Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The committee consists of 7 members appointed by the Minister, at least 2 of whom must not be public servants.
Note 1 For the making of appointments (including acting appointments), see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
Note 2 In particular, a person may be appointed for a particular provision of a law (see Legislation Act, s 7 (3)) and an appointment may be made by naming a person or nominating the occupant of a position (see Legislation Act, s 207).
Note 3 Certain Ministerial appointments require consultation with an Assembly committee and are disallowable (see Legislation Act, div 19.3.3).
(2) The Minister shall not appoint a person as a member unless the Minister is satisfied that the person has appropriate expertise in biodiversity or ecology.
(3) A member holds office as a part-time member.
(4) A member must not be appointed for more than 3 years.
Note A person may be reappointed to a position if the person is eligible to be appointed to the position (see Legislation Act, s 208 and dict, pt 1, def of appoint ).
(5) A member holds office on the conditions (if any) about matters not provided for by this part that are determined in writing by the Minister.