6A
In forcePrinciples for appointment
Part IIPolice Force of the Northern Territory
Division 2Commissioner, Deputy and Assistant Commissioners
6A Principles for appointment
(1)
In appointing a person to an office under this Division, the merit of the person is to be the primary, but not the sole, consideration.
(2)
For subsection (1), the merit of a person for appointment to an office under this Division means the capacity of the person to perform the duties of the office, having regard to the person's:
(a)
knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience; and
(b)
aptitude, diligence, good conduct and quality of service; and
(c)
potential for further development in the Police Force.
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