Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) If the Minister
proposes not to recommend to the Governor that a
person (in this section referred to as "the incumbent") be reappointed to his
or her office of chief executive officer, the Minister shall comply with
section 48 in respect of the incumbent.
(2) If the
Minister —
(a)
recommends to the Governor that the incumbent be reappointed to the relevant
office, the Governor shall so reappoint the incumbent for and on behalf of the
Crown for such term not exceeding 5 years as is specified in the
instrument of his or her reappointment; or
(b) does
not recommend to the Governor that the incumbent be reappointed to the
relevant office, the vacancy or impending vacancy in the office of the
incumbent shall be filled in accordance with section 45.
(3) Subject to this
Act, the employment of a chief executive officer reappointed under this
section shall be governed by a contract of employment referred to in
section 56.