Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Executive
Director, Public Health may, by order, remove any medical officer of health,
environmental health officer, or analyst of a local government appointed for
the purposes of this Act.
(2) No person so
removed shall be eligible for reappointment without the previous approval of
the Executive Director, Public Health.
(3) When a person is
removed under the provisions of this section, the Executive Director, Public
Health may, by order, require the local government to fill up the vacancy as
hereinbefore provided; and if the local government makes default in so doing,
the Executive Director, Public Health, with the approval of the Governor, may
appoint a successor to the person so removed.
(4) No medical officer
of health, environmental health officer, or analyst of a local government
shall have his remuneration reduced or be removed by the local government
without the previous approval of the Executive Director, Public Health.
[Section 32 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.]