(1) The function of the Aboriginal Representative Body is to represent the diversity of traditional owners and Aboriginal Victorians in working with the State to establish by agreement elements necessary to support future treaty negotiations.
(2) In carrying out the function specified in subsection (1), the Aboriginal Representative Body must—
(a) ensure that cultures of traditional owners and Aboriginal Victorians are promoted and respected; and
(b) work with traditional owners and Aboriginal Victorians.
(3) All elected members (however described) other than employees of the Aboriginal Representative Body must be traditional owners.