Commonwealth Numbered Acts

AUSTRALIAN WOOL REALISATION COMMISSION ACT 1991 No. 107 of 1991 - SECT 49

49. (1) A Selection Committee established under section 48 may, by advertising
in a newspaper circulating throughout Australia, invite applications for
nomination for appointment.

(2) Subsection (1) does not limit the powers of the Selection Committee under
subsection 48 (5).

(3) The Selection Committee must choose from the candidates available for
nomination the person or persons whom, subject to this section it considers
most suitable for appointment to the Commission.

(4) In choosing a person or persons for nomination, the Selection Committee
must have regard to the requirements of subsection 39 (5).

(5) A person who is a member of Parliament or a member of an organisation
prescribed for the purposes of subsection 39 (6) may be nominated by the
Selection Committee if the person has indicated to the Selection Committee
that, prior to appointment to the Commission, the person will have ceased to
be a member of Parliament or a member of that organisation, as the case may
be.

(6) A person who is, or who has at any time been, a member of the Selection
Committee is not entitled to be nominated by the Selection Committee.

(7) A person is entitled to be nominated by the Selection Committee even if:

   (a)  a proposal for his or her nomination has been rejected at a previous
        meeting of the Committee; or

   (b)  a nomination for his or her appointment to the Commission has
        previously been rejected by the Minister.