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AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL ACT 1980 No. 104 of 1980 - SECT 10

Membership of Council
10. (1) The Council shall consist of-

   (a)  the Chief of Naval Staff;

   (b)  the Chief of the General Staff;

   (c)  the Chief of the Air Staff; and

   (d)  not less than 8 nor more than 10 other members.

(2) The members referred to in paragraph (1) (d) shall be appointed by the
Governor-General having regard to their knowledge and experience with respect
to matters relevant to the functions of the Memorial.

(3) An appointed member-

   (a)  shall be appointed to be a part-time member; and

   (b)  holds office for such term, not exceeding 3 years, as is fixed by the
        Governor-General in the instrument of his appointment.

(4) The performance of the functions, or the exercise of the powers, of the
Council is not affected by reason only of there being a vacancy or vacancies
in the membership of the Council.

(5) The appointment of a person as an appointed member is not invalidated, and
shall not be called in question, by reason of a defect or irregularity in, or
in connection with, his appointment. 


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