Section 30 — Racial Discrimination Act 1975: Terms and conditions of appointment

(1) Subject to this section, the Commissioner holds office for such period as is specified in the instrument of his or her appointment, but is eligible for re-appointment. (2) A person must not be appointed as the Race Discrimination Commissioner under section 29 for a period if the sum of the following exceeds 7 years: (a) that period; (b) any periods of previous appointment of the person as the Race Discrimination Commissioner under that section. (3) The Commissioner holds office on such terms and conditions (if any) in respect of matters not provided for by this Act as are determined by the Governor-General.