Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority Act 2017
40Appointment of CEO
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40 Appointment of CEO
(1) The CEO is to be appointed by the Minister by written instrument.
Note: The CEO may be reappointed: see section 33AA of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
(2) A person must not be appointed as the CEO unless the Minister is satisfied that the person has appropriate qualifications, knowledge or experience. (3) The CEO holds office on a full‑time basis. (4) The CEO holds office for the period specified in the instrument of appointment. The period must not exceed 5 years.