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LEGAL AID COMMISSION ACT 1976 - SECT 20

20 .         Classification and appointment of staff

        (1)         The Commission may from time to time, after consultation with the Minister for Public Sector Management  5 , classify the positions to be held by members of the staff of the Commission and define the duties to be performed by the respective holders of those positions.

        (2)         Subject to this Act the Commission may, from time to time, employ as members of the staff of the Commission such Australian lawyers and other persons as it considers fit to hold the positions mentioned in subsection (1).

        (3)         The Commission, if it is practicable to do so, shall make reciprocal arrangements with legal aid commissions elsewhere in the Commonwealth for the purpose of facilitating the transfer of professionally qualified staff between the Commission and any of those legal aid commissions.

        [Section 20 amended by No. 60 of 1977 s. 12; No. 21 of 2008 s. 674(13).]



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