(1) The Board consists of Kathleen Stuart Strehlow or her nominee, while Kathleen Stuart Strehlow lives, and 6 other members appointed by the Minister of whom –
(a) one must be appointed to represent the interests of Aboriginal people; and
(b) one must be nominated by the Council of the Charles Darwin University; and
(c) one must be nominated by the Commonwealth Minister who is responsible for Aboriginal affairs; and
(d) one must be nominated by the minister administering the Museums and Art Galleries Act .
(2) A member appointed by the Minister –
(a) holds office for a specified period (not exceeding 3 years); and
(b) is eligible for re-appointment; and
(c) may resign from the Board by writing signed by the member and delivered to the Minister.