Nature Conservation Act 2014
20Conservator—appointment
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20 Conservator—appointment (1) The director-general must appoint a public servant as the Conservator of Flora and Fauna (the conservator). Note 1 For the making of appointments (including acting appointments), see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3. Note 2 In particular, a person may be appointed for a particular provision of a law (see Legislation Act, s 7 (3)) and an appointment may be made by naming a person or nominating the occupant of a position (see Legislation Act, s 207). (2) However, the director-general may appoint a person as the conservator only if satisfied that the person has suitable qualifications and experience to exercise the functions of the conservator. (3) An appointment is a notifiable instrument.