Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

TERRITORY RECORDS ACT 2002 - SECT 44

    (1)     The Minister must appoint as a member at least 1 person to represent each of the following:

        (a)     agencies;

        (b)     professional organisations interested in records management and archives;

        (c)     community associations interested in historical or heritage issues;

        (d)     entities interested in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage.

Note 1     For the making of appointments generally, see Legislation Act, pt 19.3.

Note 2     Certain statutory appointments made by a Minister require consultation with a Legislative Assembly committee and are disallowable (see Legislation Act, div 19.3.3).

Note 3     A power to appoint a person to a position includes power to appoint a person to act in the position (see Legislation Act, s 209).

    (2)     The person appointed to represent entities mentioned in subsection (1) (d) must be an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.