Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Accident Compensation Act 1985 - SECT 26

Part-time Directors

26. Part-time Directors



(1) The Governor in Council may on the recommendation of the Minister appoint
part-time Directors of the Board from time to time, being persons who have
such managerial, commercial or other qualifications or experience as the
Minister considers necessary to enable the Authority to perform its functions
and exercise its powers.

(2) Subject to this section, a part-time Director holds office for a term not
exceeding 5 years as is specified in the instrument of appointment of that
Director and is eligible for re-appointment.

(3) A part-time Director other than a Director who is an officer or employee
who holds a full-time statutory office within the meaning of the
Public Administration Act 2004 or a full-time office with a statutory
corporation is entitled to be paid-

   (a)  such remuneration as is specified in the instrument of appointment or
        as may be fixed from time to time by the Governor in Council; and

   (b)  such travelling and other allowances and expenses as may be fixed from
        time to time by the Governor in Council.

(4) The terms and conditions of the appointment of any part-time Director
include those contained in any instrument of appointment.