Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2007 - SECT 43

    (1)     The land agency board has at least 5, but not more than 8, members.

Note 1     A chair and deputy chair of the governing board must be appointed under the Financial Management Act 1996 , s 79.

Note 2     The chief executive officer of the corporation is a member of the governing board (see Financial Management Act 1996 , s 80 (4)).

    (2)     The Minister must try to ensure that the following disciplines and areas of expertise are represented among the members appointed:

        (a)     land development;

        (b)     landscape architecture;

        (c)     sustainable development;

        (d)     economics;

        (e)     public law;

        (f)     finance or accounting;

        (g)     public administration;

        (h)     engineering.

    (3)     The following people must not be appointed as members of the land agency board:

        (a)     the chief planning executive;

        (b)     a member of the planning and land authority staff.

    (4)     The appointment of a member, other than the chief executive officer, must be for a term of not longer than 4 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 appoint ).