21Appointment of directors

21 Appointment of directors

(1) The chairperson, deputy chairperson and any other director of the Authority must be appointed by the Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Minister.

(2) A director is appointed for a term not exceeding 4 years specified in the instrument of appointment.

(3) A director is appointed on the terms and conditions that are specified in the instrument of appointment.

(4) A director is eligible to be reappointed.

(5) A director must not serve for more than 8 years without the approval of the Premier.

(6) In the case of an acting director who is appointed as a director, the maximum period of appointment under subsection (5) is to be determined by taking into account any period that the person was appointed as acting director within the 24-month period immediately before that person was appointed director.

(7) The Public Administration Act 2004 (other than Part 3 of that Act) applies to a director of the Authority in respect of the office of director.