(1) An electoral officer shall be appointed by the Governor ‑ General. (2) Subject to this Act, an electoral officer holds office for such period, not exceeding 7 years, as is specified in the instrument of appointment, but is eligible for re ‑ appointment. (4) An electoral officer holds office on such terms and conditions not provided for by this Act as are determined by the Governor ‑ General.
StatuteCommonwealth Electoral Act 1918 — Division 3 — Electoral Commissioner, Deputy Electoral Commissioner and Australian Electoral Officers for States🇦🇺au
§ CEA s. 21Terms and conditions of appointment etc.
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