Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 - SECT 13

Senior members

13. Senior members



(1) As many senior members as are required for the proper functioning of the
Tribunal shall be appointed.

(2) A person is not eligible for appointment as a senior member unless he or
she-

   (a)  has been admitted to legal practice in Victoria for not less than 5
        years; or

   (b)  has, in the opinion of the Minister, extensive knowledge or experience
        in relation to any class of matter in respect of which functions may
        be exercised by the Tribunal.

(3) Subject to this Act, a senior member holds office for a term of 5 years.

(4) A senior member may be appointed on a full-time or part-time basis,
including a sessional basis.