Food Act 2006
sec.227Appointment and qualifications
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sec.227 Appointment and qualifications
The chief executive may appoint any of the following persons as a State analyst— a public service officer or employee of the department; a health service employee; a person prescribed under a regulation. A person may be appointed as a State analyst under subsection (1) to carry out any type, or only particular types, of analysis. However, the chief executive may appoint a person as a State analyst only if satisfied the person is qualified for appointment because the person has the necessary expertise or experience. (sec.227-ssec.1) The chief executive may appoint any of the following persons as a State analyst— a public service officer or employee of the department; a health service employee; a person prescribed under a regulation. (sec.227-ssec.2) A person may be appointed as a State analyst under subsection (1) to carry out any type, or only particular types, of analysis. (sec.227-ssec.3) However, the chief executive may appoint a person as a State analyst only if satisfied the person is qualified for appointment because the person has the necessary expertise or experience.
- (a) a public service officer or employee of the department;
- (b) a health service employee;
- (c) a person prescribed under a regulation.