South Australian Numbered Acts South Australian Numbered Acts27—Composition of SAPHC
(1) SAPHC consists of—
(a) the Chief Public Health Officer ex officio (who will be the presiding member); and
(b) 9 other members appointed by the Governor on the nomination of the Minister, of whom—
(i) 2 must have experience in local government selected by the Minister from a panel of 5 nominated by the LGA; and
(ii) 1 must have qualifications in public health and experience in the administration of public health at the local government level selected by the Minister from a panel of 5 nominated by Environmental Health Australia (South Australia) Incorporated; and
(iii) 2 must be persons nominated by the Minister who have qualifications in public health; and
(iv) 1 must have experience in the administration of environment protection laws or strategies or in environmental management, selected by the Minister from a panel of 5 nominated by the Presiding Member of the Board of the Environment Protection Authority; and
(v) 1 must be a person nominated by the Minister who has experience in the field of health promotion; and
(vi) 1 must be a person nominated by the Minister who has experience in the prevention and control of communicable diseases; and
(vii) 1 must be a person nominated by the Minister who has experience in non-government community sector activities relevant to public health.
(2) If the Minister, by notice in writing, requests a body to make nominations for the purposes of this section, and the body fails to make the nominations within the time allowed in the notice, a person may be appointed to SAPHC on the Minister's nomination and that member will be taken to have been appointed on the nomination of the body in default.
(3) The Governor may appoint a suitable person to be the deputy of a member of SAPHC and the deputy may, in the absence of that member, act as a member of SAPHC.
(4) The provisions of this section relating to the qualification and nomination of a member extend to a deputy of that member.