Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Every appointment
by a local government of a medical officer of health, environmental health
officer, or analyst shall be subject to the approval of the Executive
Director, Public Health who may require satisfactory proof of competency to be
supplied, and may give his approval absolutely or with any modification or
condition as to the period of appointment or otherwise.
(2) No officer
entrusted with moneys under this Act shall be appointed by a local government
until he shall have given security for the faithful discharge of his duties,
nor shall any such officer be continued in his office except whilst such
security is subsisting and in force.
[Section 28 amended by No. 24 of 1970
s. 12; No. 28 of 1984 s. 45; No. 59 of 1991 s. 5;
No. 14 of 1996 s. 4.]