230LAppointment

230L Appointment (1) The Secretary, by instrument, may appoint as a port safety officer for the port of Melbourne, a person— (a) who is employed in the Department under Part 3 of the **Public Administration Act 2004**; or S. 230L(1)(b) amended by Nos 10/2016 s. 179(Sch. 1 item 9), 19/2022 s. 95. (b) who is an employee of Ports Victoria. (2) When appointing a person under this section the Secretary must appoint a person who is suitably qualified or trained to be a port safety officer. (3) An appointment under this section is for the term, and subject to the conditions, specified in the instrument of appointment. (4) Without limiting the conditions to which an appointment under this section may be subject, an appointment may be subject to one or more of the following conditions— (a) that the person appointed may only exercise the functions and powers specified in the instrument of appointment; (b) that the functions and powers that the person may exercise under the appointment are subject to the conditions specified in the instrument of appointment. S. 230M inserted by No. 93/2009 s. 15.