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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2000 Week 2 Hansard (29 February) . . Page.. 325 ..

MS TUCKER: No, no. , it is fine. It is just that I had a similar amendment.

Amendments agreed to.

Clauses, as amended, agreed to.

Clause 20

MS TUCKER (10.59): Sorry, I am a bit confused as to where we are up to.

Ms Carnell: You are up to your amendment that wants to make the executive director a public servant.

MS TUCKER: My amendment No. 3. Okay.

MR SPEAKER: Ms Tucker, I am advised that you will need to seek leave to amend your amendment No. 3 to replace the word "corporation" with "authority" wherever it appears. That is consequential upon Mr Quinlan's amendments Nos 2 to 9 having been agreed to.

MS TUCKER: I seek leave to amend my amendment by deleting the word "corporation" wherever occurring and inserting the word "authority".

Leave granted.

MS TUCKER: I move:

Page 8, line 3, omit the clause, substitute the following clause:

"20 Appointment of chief executive

(1 ) The administering chief executive must create and maintain in the government service an executive office of Chief Executive of the authority.

(2 ) The chief executive is the person for the time being holding, or performing the duties of, the executive office mentioned in subsection (1).

(3 ) The chief executive is appointed by the board after consultation with the Minister.

(4 ) Subject to this Act, the chief executive holds office on the terms and conditions (in respect of matters not determined under the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1995) determined in writing by the board.

(5 ) A retiring chief executive is eligible for reappointment.

(6 ) A person appointed to be the chief executive must, as soon as practicable after being appointed and on each subsequent 30 June, give written notice to the Minister of all his or her direct or indirect pecuniary interests.

(7 ) If the chief executive has or acquires a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in a matter that, to his or her knowledge, is being considered or about to be considered by the board, the chief executive must given written notice to the Minister of that interest.".

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