Infrastructure Western Australia Act 2019

The CEO is to be appointed by the Governor on the Premier’s recommendation.

Before making a recommendation for the purposes of subsection (1), the Premier must —

consult with the Board; and

request the Board to nominate one or more persons for the position of CEO.

Nominations are to be given to the Premier for consideration by Cabinet.

The Premier may make a recommendation for the purposes of subsection (1) whether or not the Board has made a nomination, or a satisfactory nomination, but not before the earlier of —

the Board making a nomination;

the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day on which the Premier made the request under subsection (2).

The Public Sector Management Act 1994 section 105 does not prevent the Premier and the Board consulting under subsection (2).