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35 Commissioner for Youth Justice

(1) There is a Commissioner for Youth Justice.

(2) The Secretary may employ the Commissioner for Youth Justice under Part 3 of the Public Administration Act 2004.

(3) A person is eligible to be employed as the Commissioner for Youth Justice if the person is suitably qualified and experienced, including having—

(a) significant experience in youth justice; and

(b) a qualification or experience in child and adolescent development.