Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) Appointment to a position as a noncommissioned officer or constable, including by way of promotion—
(a) is to be on the basis of full-time employment, if the position is not one referred to in paragraph (b);
(b) if the position is prescribed as one, or one of a class, open to appointment on a part-time basis—may be on the basis of part-time employment.
(2) A person—
(a) is to be appointed to and employed in a position as a noncommissioned officer or constable upon a tenure that is not limited by time, if the position is not one referred to in paragraph (b);
(b) if the position is prescribed as one, or one of a class, open to appointment upon a limited duration of tenure—may be appointed and employed in a position as a noncommissioned officer or constable upon a limited duration of tenure.