Food Production (Safety) Act 2000
sec.19Qualifications for appointment
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sec.19 Qualifications for appointment
The board may, under section 17 , recommend a person to be appointed as chief executive officer of Safe Food only if the board is satisfied the person has the necessary experience or expertise to be the chief executive officer. A person is not qualified to be or to continue as the chief executive officer if the person— is an undischarged bankrupt or is taking advantage of the laws in force for the time being relating to bankrupt or insolvent debtors; or is, or has been, convicted of an indictable offence; or becomes incapable of performing the duties of the chief executive officer because of physical or mental incapacity; or is not able to manage a corporation because of the Corporations Act , part 2D.6 ; or is named in the register held by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission under the Corporations Act , section 1274AA . s 19 amd 2001 No. 45 s 29 sch 3 ; 2003 No. 82 s 56 (sec.19-ssec.1) The board may, under section 17 , recommend a person to be appointed as chief executive officer of Safe Food only if the board is satisfied the person has the necessary experience or expertise to be the chief executive officer. (sec.19-ssec.2) A person is not qualified to be or to continue as the chief executive officer if the person— is an undischarged bankrupt or is taking advantage of the laws in force for the time being relating to bankrupt or insolvent debtors; or is, or has been, convicted of an indictable offence; or becomes incapable of performing the duties of the chief executive officer because of physical or mental incapacity; or is not able to manage a corporation because of the Corporations Act , part 2D.6 ; or is named in the register held by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission under the Corporations Act , section 1274AA .
- (a) is an undischarged bankrupt or is taking advantage of the laws in force for the time being relating to bankrupt or insolvent debtors; or
- (b) is, or has been, convicted of an indictable offence; or
- (c) becomes incapable of performing the duties of the chief executive officer because of physical or mental incapacity; or
- (d) is not able to manage a corporation because of the Corporations Act , part 2D.6 ; or
- (e) is named in the register held by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission under the Corporations Act , section 1274AA .