Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

DEFENCE HOUSING AUSTRALIA ACT 1987 - SECT 14

  (1)   The Chairperson and the other appointed members, other than the appointed member referred to in paragraph   12(1)(d), are to be appointed by the Minister by written instrument.

  (1A)   The appointed member referred to in paragraph   12(1)(d) is to be appointed by the Finance Minister by written instrument.

  (2)   A person is not eligible for appointment as a member referred to in paragraph   12(1)(f) unless the person appears to the Minister to be suitably qualified for appointment by virtue of expertise in one or more of the following fields:

  (a)   housing operations;

  (b)   property development or management;

  (c)   business management;

  (d)   real estate management;

  (e)   finance;

  (f)   building or construction management;

  (g)   social planning.

  (4)   The appointment of a person as an appointed member is not invalid because of a defect or irregularity in connection with the person's appointment.