South Australian Numbered Acts South Australian Numbered Acts(1) The Minister's Advisory Committee is established.
(2) The Advisory Committee consists of 9 members appointed by the Governor of whom—
(a) 3 (who must include at least 2 medical practitioners) will be appointed on the Minister's nomination made after consultation with 1 or more professional associations representing medical practitioners, including the Australian Medical Association (South Australia) Incorporated; and
(b) 3 (who must include at least 1 suitable representative of registered employers and at least 1 suitable representative of self-insured employers) will be appointed on the Minister's nomination made after consulting with associations representing employers, including the South Australian Employers' Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc; and
(c) 3 will be appointed on the Minister's nomination made after consultation with associations representing employees, including the United Trades and Labor Council.
(3) A member of the Advisory Committee will be appointed on conditions, and for a term (not exceeding 3 years), determined by the Governor and, on the expiration of a term of appointment, is eligible for re-appointment.
(4) A member of the Advisory Committee is entitled to fees, allowances and expenses approved by the Governor.
(5) The fees, allowances and expenses are payable out of the Compensation Fund.
(6) The Governor may remove a member from office for—
(a) breach of, or non-compliance with, a condition of appointment; or
(b) mental or physical incapacity to carry out duties of office satisfactorily; or
(c) neglect of duty; or
(d) dishonourable conduct.
(7) The office of a member becomes vacant if the member—
(a) dies; or
(b) completes a term of office and is not re-appointed; or
(c) resigns by written notice addressed to the Minister; or
(d) is removed from office by the Governor under subsection (6).
(8) On the office of a member of the Advisory Committee becoming vacant, a person must be appointed, in accordance with this Act, to the vacant office.
(9) One member of the Committee must be appointed by the Governor to preside at meetings of the Committee (who will be referred to in this Act as the "presiding member of the Committee).
(10) An appointment under subsection (9) must be made from among the members appointed under subsection (2)(a).