Commissioner for Children and Young People Act 2016
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1. Duration of appointment
(1) The Commissioner holds office for such term, not exceeding 5 years, as is specified in the instrument of appointment.
(2) A person who has been appointed to the office of Commissioner may from time to time be reappointed for a single further term, not exceeding 5 years, as may be specified in the instrument of appointment.
2. Terms of appointment
(1) The Commissioner holds office on such conditions relating to matters not provided for by this Act as are specified in his or her instrument of appointment.
(2) The Commissioner must not, except in so far as authorised to do so by the Governor –
(a) hold any office of profit, or trust, other than the office of Commissioner; or
(b) engage in paid employment outside the duties of the office of Commissioner.
(3) Subject to subclause (2) , if the holder of an office under an Act is required, by or under that Act, to devote the whole of his or her time to the duties of that office, that requirement does not prevent the holder from holding that office in conjunction with the office of Commissioner.
(4) The State Service Act 2000 does not apply in relation to the Commissioner.
3. Remuneration
(1) The remuneration and allowances payable to the Commissioner are to be specified in his or her instrument of appointment or otherwise determined by the Governor.
(2) [Schedule 1 Amended by No. 54 of 2016, s. 8, Applied:31 Mar 2017] The Commissioner is an employee for the purposes of the Public Sector Superannuation Reform Act 2016 .