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PLUMBERS LICENSING AND PLUMBING STANDARDS REGULATIONS 2000 - REG 5

5 .         Membership

        [(1)         deleted]

        (2)         The Board consists of 7 members —

            (a)         one person appointed by the Minister to be a member and the chairperson of the Board; and

            (b)         one person with knowledge and experience of the plumbing industry appointed by the Minister from a panel of 3 names submitted by the Master Plumbers and Gas Fitters Association of Western Australia at the request of the Minister; and

            (c)         one person with knowledge and experience of the plumbing industry appointed by the Minister from a panel of names consisting of 3 names submitted by each of the relevant unions requested by the Minister to submit names; and

            (d)         one person with knowledge and experience of the plumbing industry appointed by the Minister from a panel of 3 names submitted by the Western Australian Drainage Association at the request of the Minister; and

            (e)         one person with knowledge of and experience in the plumbing industry appointed by the Minister; and

            (f)         2 persons with the ability to represent the interests of consumers nominated by the Minister to whom the administration of the Fair Trading Act 2010 is committed.

        (2a)         The Minister must ensure, to the extent practicable, that the person appointed under subregulation (2)(a) is not and has not been a participant in the plumbing industry.

        (2b)         The Minister must request at least one union to submit names for the purposes of subregulation (2)(c).

        (3)         Each body that is requested to submit names under a paragraph of subregulation (2) must submit 3 names of persons suitable for appointment under the relevant paragraph of subregulation (2).

        (4)         The Minister is to invite nominations, in the manner determined by the Minister, for appointment under subregulation (2)(a) and (f), and the Minister referred to in subregulation (2)(e) is to invite nominations, in the manner determined by that Minister, for appointment under subregulation (2)(e).

        (5)         If —

            (a)         a panel of names is not submitted in accordance with subregulation (3) within 30 days of the request being made; or

            (b)         nominations are not received following an invitation under subregulation (4) within the time specified in the invitation,

                the Minister may make such appointment for the purposes of the relevant paragraph as the Minister thinks fit.

        [Regulation 5 amended: Gazette 12 Sep 2003 p. 4080; 1 Jun 2004 p. 1910‑11; 30 Jun 2011 p. 2656.]



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