Statutory Appointments
In this table are the details of appointments of designated agency officers that are made under Acts of Parliament.
| Name | Appointment | Term of appointment | Relevant legislation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Dennis Richardson | Secretary of Defence | 18 Oct 2012 - TBA | Section 58 of the Public Service Act |
| GEN D.J. Hurley | Chief of the Defence Force | 4 Jul 2011 - 3 Jul 2014 |
Defence Act 1903 |
| AM M.D. Binskin | Vice Chief of the Defence Force | 4 Jul 2011 - 3 Jul 2014 |
Defence Act 1903 |
| VADM R.J. Griggs | Chief of Navy | 4 Jul 2011 - 3 Jul 2014 |
Defence Act 1903 |
| LTGEN D.L. Morrison | Chief of Army | 4 Jul 2011 - 3 Jul 2014 |
Defence Act 1903 |
| AM G.C. Brown | Chief of Air Force | 4 Jul 2011 - 3 Jul 2014 |
Defence Act 1903 |
| BRIG L.A. McDade | Director Military Prosecutions | 5 Jul 2006 - 9 Jul 2013 |
Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 |
| BRIG I.D. Westwood | Chief Judge Advocate | 1 Oct 2007 - 30 Sep 2017 |
Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 |
| COL G. Cameron | Registrar of Military Justice | 5 Jul 2006 - 9 Jul 2012 |
Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 |
| MAJGEN R.R.S. Tracey | Judge Advocate General | 1 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2014 |
Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 |
| CDRE M.J. Slattery | Deputy Judge Advocate General - Navy | 1 Mar 2010 - 1 Mar 2014 |
Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 |
| BRIG D.J. Gunson | Deputy Judge Advocate General - Army | 1 Mar 2010 - 1 Mar 2014 |
Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 |
| AIRCDRE M.J.F. Burnett | Deputy Judge Advocate General - Air Force | 1 Mar 2010 - 1 Mar 2014 |
Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 |
| Mr G. Earley | Inspector General - Australian Defence Force | 22 Dec 2010 - 21 Dec 2015 |
Section 110G of the Defence Act 1903 |