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Information Privacy Act 2009
sec.145Procedure before appointment
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### sec.145 Procedure before appointment
A person may be appointed as privacy commissioner only if—
the Minister has placed press advertisements nationally calling for applications from suitably qualified persons to be considered for appointment; and
the Minister has consulted with the parliamentary committee about—
the process of selection for appointment; and
the appointment of the person as privacy commissioner.
Subsection (1) (a) and (b) (i) does not apply to the reappointment of a person as privacy commissioner.
(sec.145-ssec.1) A person may be appointed as privacy commissioner only if— the Minister has placed press advertisements nationally calling for applications from suitably qualified persons to be considered for appointment; and the Minister has consulted with the parliamentary committee about— the process of selection for appointment; and the appointment of the person as privacy commissioner.
(sec.145-ssec.2) Subsection (1) (a) and (b) (i) does not apply to the reappointment of a person as privacy commissioner.
- (a) the Minister has placed press advertisements nationally calling for applications from suitably qualified persons to be considered for appointment; and
- (b) the Minister has consulted with the parliamentary committee about— (i) the process of selection for appointment; and (ii) the appointment of the person as privacy commissioner.
- (i) the process of selection for appointment; and
- (ii) the appointment of the person as privacy commissioner.
- (i) the process of selection for appointment; and
- (ii) the appointment of the person as privacy commissioner.