203Chief executive officer

203 Chief executive officer (1) The Authority may, with the approval of the Minister, appoint a person as the chief executive officer of the Authority. (2) The chief executive officer is responsible to the VBA Board for the day to day management of the Authority. (3) The chief executive officer holds office on the terms and conditions determined by the Authority with the approval of the Minister. (4) The chief executive officer must not engage in paid employment outside the office of chief executive officer without the permission of the Authority. (5) If the chief executive officer was, immediately before being appointed, a member of a statutory superannuation scheme within the meaning of the **Superannuation (Public Sector) Act 1992**, the chief executive officer continues to be a member of that superannuation scheme subject to the Act under which the scheme was created. S. 203(6) amended by Nos 15/2016 s. 18(9), 3/2020 s. 26(4), 11/2023 s. 13. (6) The Authority must not appoint as chief executive officer a person who is a Commissioner or a member of the Building Appeals Board, the Building Regulations Advisory Committee, the Plumbing Advisory Council or the State Building Surveyor. (7) The Authority may remove the chief executive officer from office with the approval of the Minister. S. 204 substituted by No. 34/2013 s. 4.