sec.584Appointment

### sec.584 Appointment The Governor in Council may appoint a person as the commissioner by gazette notice. Before recommending a person for appointment as the commissioner, the Minister must be satisfied that the appointee— is familiar with the nature of the legal system and legal practice; and possesses appropriate qualities of independence, fairness and integrity. The Minister may recommend a person who is not an Australian lawyer. The commissioner is appointed under this Act and not under the Public Sector Act 2022 . s 584 amd 2008 No. 38 s 252 sch 3 ; 2022 No. 34 s 365 sch 3 (sec.584-ssec.1) The Governor in Council may appoint a person as the commissioner by gazette notice. (sec.584-ssec.2) Before recommending a person for appointment as the commissioner, the Minister must be satisfied that the appointee— is familiar with the nature of the legal system and legal practice; and possesses appropriate qualities of independence, fairness and integrity. (sec.584-ssec.3) The Minister may recommend a person who is not an Australian lawyer. (sec.584-ssec.4) The commissioner is appointed under this Act and not under the Public Sector Act 2022 . - (a) is familiar with the nature of the legal system and legal practice; and - (b) possesses appropriate qualities of independence, fairness and integrity.