(1) An eligible officer is:
(a) a director of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation who:
(i) is appointed to the position of a director; or
(ii) is appointed to the position of an alternate director and is acting in that capacity;
regardless of the name that is given to that position; or
(b) any other officer of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation who is an officer of a kind prescribed by the regulations;
but does not include a person covered by a determination under subsection (2) or (3).
(2) The Commonwealth Registrar may determine that a particular person is not an eligible officer . The Commonwealth Registrar must notify the person of the determination.
(3) The Commonwealth Registrar may, by legislative instrument, determine that a class of persons are not eligible officers .