Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION ACT 2003 - SECT 13

             (1)  The Chief Commissioner is to be appointed by the Minister by written instrument, on a full-time basis.

Note:          The Chief Commissioner is also the Chief Executive Officer: see section 15.

             (2)  Other Commissioners are to be appointed by the Minister by written instrument, on a part-time basis.

             (3)  A person is eligible to be appointed as a Commissioner only if the person has a high level of expertise in one or more areas relevant to the ATSB's functions.

             (4)  A person's appointment as a Commissioner is not invalid because of a defect or irregularity in connection with the person's appointment.