Victorian Current Acts

MAJOR CRIME (INVESTIGATIVE POWERS) ACT 2004 - SECT 24

    (1)     The Chief Examiner or an Examiner ceases to hold office if he or she—

        (a)     resigns by notice in writing delivered to the Governor in Council; or

S. 24(1)(b) amended by No. 4/2008 s. 32(Sch. item 19).

        (b)     becomes an insolvent under administration; or

        (c)     is found guilty of an indictable offence or an offence that, if committed in Victoria, would be an indictable offence; or

        (d)     ceases to be an Australian lawyer; or

        (e)     nominates for election for the Parliament of Victoria or of the Commonwealth or of any other State or any Territory of the Commonwealth; or

        (f)     is removed from office under subsection (2).

    (2)     The Governor in Council may suspend or remove the Chief Examiner or an Examiner from office at any time.

    (3)     If the Chief Examiner or an Examiner is suspended from office under subsection (2), he or she is deemed not to be the Chief Examiner or an Examiner during the period of suspension.