National Sports Tribunal Act 2019
13Appointment of members
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13 Appointment of members
(1) A member is to be appointed by the Minister by written instrument, on a part‑time basis.
Note: The member may be reappointed: see section 33AA of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
(2) The member holds office for the period specified in the instrument of appointment. The period must not exceed 5 years. (3) The Minister must not appoint a person as a member unless the Minister is satisfied that the person has experience or knowledge in at least one of the following fields: (a) sports law; (b) sports governance or sports administration; (c) scientific or medical expertise in relation to sport; (d) dispute resolution; (e) ethics; (f) investigative practices or techniques; (g) any other appropriate field of expertise. (4) The CEO is not eligible for appointment as a member.