Independent Broad-Based Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2011

The IBAC must appoint a person as the Chief Executive Officer of the IBAC.

The Chief Executive Officer holds office, subject to this Act, on a full-time basis and on such terms and conditions as are determined by the IBAC and specified in the instrument of appointment.

The IBAC may at any time remove or suspend the Chief Executive Officer from office.

The Chief Executive Officer may resign from the office in writing signed by the Chief Executive Officer and delivered to the IBAC.

If the Chief Executive Officer is unable, whether because of illness, suspension, absence or otherwise to perform the duties of the office of the Chief Executive Officer, the IBAC may appoint another person to act in the place of the Chief Executive Officer during the period of inability.

A person appointed under this section to act in the place of the Chief Executive Officer while so acting—

has all the rights and powers, and must perform the duties, of the Chief Executive Officer; and

is entitled to be paid the remuneration and allowances which the Chief Executive Officer would have been entitled to.

If the Chief Executive Officer was immediately before his or her appointment an officer within the meaning of the State Superannuation Act 1988, he or she continues to be such an officer while serving with the IBAC.

The Chief Executive Officer is the public service body Head of the IBAC for the purposes of section 16 of the Public Administration Act 2004.