Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) There shall be an office of Chief Executive Officer.
(2) The Chief Executive Officer shall, subject to the control of the Board, administer the day to day operation of the Office.
(3) The Chief Executive Officer shall be appointed by the Board after consultation with the Minister.
(4) Subject to this section, the Chief Executive Officer shall hold office for such period not exceeding 5 years as is specified in the instrument of appointment and is eligible for re-appointment.
(5) The remuneration and allowances payable to, and the conditions of service of, the Chief Executive Officer, shall be such as are determined by the Board after consultation with and agreement by the Minister.
(6) The remuneration, allowances and expenses payable under subsection (5) shall be paid out of the moneys of the Office.
(7) The Chief Executive Officer may resign office by written notice to the Board.
(8) The Chief Executive Officer may delegate any of the Officer's powers and functions under this Act to an employee of the Office.