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WATER ACT 1989 - SECT 22F

Appointment of Panel

    (1)     The Minister may, by instrument, appoint a panel of persons to consider comments made under section 22E(f) on a draft Strategy, and the persons appointed to the panel must be persons who have knowledge of or experience in the matters that the panel is to consider.

    (2)     Subject to anything specified by the Minister in the instrument of appointment of the panel, a panel may regulate its own proceedings.

    (3)     After considering all comments referred to it, the panel must report its findings to the Minister within the period specified by him or her.

    (4)     The panel may include in its report any recommendations that it thinks fit.

    (5)     A member of the panel is entitled to be paid any fees and allowances fixed by the Governor in Council.

    (6)     The Minister is not bound by the report of the panel under this section.

    (7)     The Minister must make a copy of any report of the panel available for inspection by the public within 1 month after it is received by the Minister.

S. 22G inserted by No. 99/2005 s. 11.



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