# Appointment of Medical Officer of the Commonwealth

> reg-1.16AA — as in force on 2026-06-01 — F2026C00497 · Compilation No. 287 — https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026C00497/latest/text

1.16AA Appointment of Medical Officer of the Commonwealth
               The Minister may, by writing signed by the Minister, appoint a medical
               practitioner to be a Medical Officer of the Commonwealth for the purposes of
               these Regulations.