Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The Minister may, in writing, appoint a person to be the chairperson of the Board.
(2) Notice of the appointment must be published in the Gazette as soon as practicable after it is made.
(3) Before appointing a chairperson, the Minister must:
(a) request the Board to recommend a person for appointment; and
(b) take into account any recommendation made within the time specified in the request.
(4) The Minister may appoint a person to be the chairperson only if the Minister is satisfied that the person holds suitable qualifications, or has suitable knowledge or experience, relating to the functions of the Board.