(1) The Minister must appoint 7 members to the scientific committee.
Note For laws about appointments, see the Legislation Act
, pt 19.3.
(2) The Minister must ensure that at least 4 members of the committee are not public servants.
(3) The Minister must not appoint a person to the committee unless satisfied that the person has appropriate scientific expertise in biology, ecology, conservation science, or conservation management.
(4) A member holds office as a part-time member.
(5) The appointment of a member is for not longer than 3 years.
Note A person may be reappointed to a position if the person is eligible to be appointed to the position (see Legislation Act
, s 208 and dict, pt 1, def appoint ).
(6) The conditions of appointment of a member under this section are the conditions stated in the appointment, subject to any determination under the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1995
.
(7) An appointment is a disallowable instrument.
Note A disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act
.