sec.11Eligibility for appointment

### sec.11 Eligibility for appointment A person is eligible for appointment as a tribunal member only if the person— has extensive knowledge of, and experience in, 1 or more of the following— State government; community affairs; human resource management; industrial relations; law; public administration; public finance; public sector ethics; or has other knowledge and experience the Governor in Council considers appropriate. However, a person is not eligible for appointment as a tribunal member if the person— is a member or former member of the Assembly or a spouse of a member or former member; or is a candidate for election as a member of the Assembly; or is employed under the Public Sector Act 2022 or the Parliamentary Service Act 1988 ; or is a member of the Parliament of the Commonwealth or another State or a Territory; or is a candidate for election as a member of the Parliament of the Commonwealth or another State or a Territory; or is a councillor of a local government, or a candidate for election as a councillor; or accepts an appointment as a councillor; or is an employee of a local government; or is a member or employee of a political party; or is an insolvent under administration; or has a conviction, other than a spent conviction, for an indictable offence. s 11 amd 2022 No. 34 s 365 sch 3 ; 2023 No. 23 s 247 sch 1 s 2 (2) (sec.11-ssec.1) A person is eligible for appointment as a tribunal member only if the person— has extensive knowledge of, and experience in, 1 or more of the following— State government; community affairs; human resource management; industrial relations; law; public administration; public finance; public sector ethics; or has other knowledge and experience the Governor in Council considers appropriate. (sec.11-ssec.2) However, a person is not eligible for appointment as a tribunal member if the person— is a member or former member of the Assembly or a spouse of a member or former member; or is a candidate for election as a member of the Assembly; or is employed under the Public Sector Act 2022 or the Parliamentary Service Act 1988 ; or is a member of the Parliament of the Commonwealth or another State or a Territory; or is a candidate for election as a member of the Parliament of the Commonwealth or another State or a Territory; or is a councillor of a local government, or a candidate for election as a councillor; or accepts an appointment as a councillor; or is an employee of a local government; or is a member or employee of a political party; or is an insolvent under administration; or has a conviction, other than a spent conviction, for an indictable offence. - (a) has extensive knowledge of, and experience in, 1 or more of the following— (i) State government; (ii) community affairs; (iii) human resource management; (iv) industrial relations; (v) law; (vi) public administration; (vii) public finance; (viii) public sector ethics; or - (i) State government; - (ii) community affairs; - (iii) human resource management; - (iv) industrial relations; - (v) law; - (vi) public administration; - (vii) public finance; - (viii) public sector ethics; or - (b) has other knowledge and experience the Governor in Council considers appropriate. - (i) State government; - (ii) community affairs; - (iii) human resource management; - (iv) industrial relations; - (v) law; - (vi) public administration; - (vii) public finance; - (viii) public sector ethics; or - (a) is a member or former member of the Assembly or a spouse of a member or former member; or - (b) is a candidate for election as a member of the Assembly; or - (c) is employed under the Public Sector Act 2022 or the Parliamentary Service Act 1988 ; or - (d) is a member of the Parliament of the Commonwealth or another State or a Territory; or - (e) is a candidate for election as a member of the Parliament of the Commonwealth or another State or a Territory; or - (f) is a councillor of a local government, or a candidate for election as a councillor; or - (g) accepts an appointment as a councillor; or - (h) is an employee of a local government; or - (i) is a member or employee of a political party; or - (j) is an insolvent under administration; or - (k) has a conviction, other than a spent conviction, for an indictable offence.