Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Act 2016
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18 The Commissioners
18 The Commissioners
(1) The Commission consists of a Chief Commissioner and 1 other Commissioner appointed by the Governor.
(2) The other Commissioner may only be appointed with the concurrence of the Chief Commissioner.
(3) (Repealed)
(4) A person is not eligible to be appointed as a Commissioner or to act in the office of a Commissioner unless the person has special legal qualifications.
(5) A person is not eligible to be appointed as the other Commissioner or to act in that office if the person is a police officer or a former police officer.
(6) A person is not eligible to be appointed as a member of the Commission or to act in that office if the person is a member of the Legislative Council or of the Legislative Assembly or is a member of a House of Parliament or legislature of another State or Territory or of the Commonwealth.
(7) Schedule 1 contains provisions relating to the Commissioners.
s 18: Am 2020 No 13, Sch 1[1] [2]; 2021 No 14, Sch 1[3] [4].