National Injury Insurance Scheme (Queensland) Act 2016
sec.82Term of appointment
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sec.82 Term of appointment
The chief executive officer holds office for the term, not longer than 5 years, stated in the instrument of the officer’s appointment. The chief executive officer may be reappointed under subsection (1) even if the total of the terms of the appointment and reappointment is more than 5 years. The Governor in Council may end the chief executive officer’s appointment for any reason or none. The ending of the appointment under subsection (3) does not affect any rights to compensation that the chief executive officer is entitled to under the terms of the officer’s appointment. The chief executive officer may resign by giving a signed notice of resignation to the Minister at least the required period before the notice is to take effect. In this section— required period means the period— stated in the chief executive officer’s instrument of appointment or contract of employment; or otherwise agreed with the Minister. s 82 amd 2021 No. 12 s 165 (sec.82-ssec.1) The chief executive officer holds office for the term, not longer than 5 years, stated in the instrument of the officer’s appointment. (sec.82-ssec.2) The chief executive officer may be reappointed under subsection (1) even if the total of the terms of the appointment and reappointment is more than 5 years. (sec.82-ssec.3) The Governor in Council may end the chief executive officer’s appointment for any reason or none. (sec.82-ssec.4) The ending of the appointment under subsection (3) does not affect any rights to compensation that the chief executive officer is entitled to under the terms of the officer’s appointment. (sec.82-ssec.5) The chief executive officer may resign by giving a signed notice of resignation to the Minister at least the required period before the notice is to take effect. (sec.82-ssec.6) In this section— required period means the period— stated in the chief executive officer’s instrument of appointment or contract of employment; or otherwise agreed with the Minister.
- (a) stated in the chief executive officer’s instrument of appointment or contract of employment; or
- (b) otherwise agreed with the Minister.