Western Australian Repealed Acts

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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PLANNING COMMISSION ACT 1985 - SECT 5

5 .         Constitution of Commission

        (1)         The Commission consists of —

            (a)         a chairperson appointed by the Governor on the nomination of the Minister;

            (b)         5 other members appointed by the Governor, of whom —

                  (i)         one is to be a person nominated by the Minister from a list of the names of 4 persons representing the interests of the local governments within the metropolitan region submitted to the Minister by WALGA;

                  (ii)         one is to be a person nominated by the Minister from a list of the names of 4 persons representing the interests of the local governments outside the metropolitan region submitted to the Minister by WALGA;

                  (iii)         one is to be a person nominated by the Minister as having experience in the field of coastal planning and management; and

                  (iv)         2 are to be persons nominated by the Minister as having experience in one or more of the fields of urban and regional planning, business management, property development, financial management, engineering, surveying, valuation, transport, housing, heritage, local government or community affairs;

                and

            (c)         the least number of other members who include —

                  (i)         the person holding or acting in the office of the chief executive officer of the department principally assisting the Minister in the administration of this Act;

                  (ii)         the person holding or acting in the office of chief executive officer of the Water and Rivers Commission established by the Water and Rivers Commission Act 1995 ;

        [(iii)         deleted]

                  (iv)         the person holding or acting in the office of the chief executive officer of the department principally assisting in the administration of the Transport Co-ordination Act 1966 ;

                  (v)         the person holding or acting in the office of the chief executive officer of the department principally assisting in the administration of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 ;

            (va)         a person, whether a member under another subparagraph or another person nominated by the Minister, who has experience in the field of urban and regional planning and is employed in an agency, as defined in the Public Sector Management Act 1994 , for which the Minister is responsible;

                  (vi)         a person nominated by the Regional Minister.

        (2)         When the submission of a list of names is required for the purposes of subsection (1)(b)(i) or (ii), that submission shall be made to the Minister in writing signed on behalf of WALGA within such reasonable time after the receipt by WALGA of a notice from the Minister stating that that submission is required as is specified in that notice.

        (3)         If a submission is not made under subsection (2) within the time specified under that subsection, the Minister may nominate such person as he thinks fit to be a member of the Commission in place of the person referred to in subsection (1)(b)(i) or (ii).

        [Section 5 inserted by No. 84 of 1994 s. 24(1); amended by No. 73 of 1995 s. 188; No. 14 of 1996 s. 4; No. 57 of 1997 s. 131; No. 7 of 2002 s. 55; No. 69 of 2003 s. 3; No. 49 of 2004 s. 13.]