New South Wales Consolidated Acts

COMMISSION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 1998 - SECT 29

29 Membership of Committee

(1) The Parliamentary Joint Committee is to consist of 7 members, of whom:

(a) 3 are to be members of, and appointed by, the Legislative Council, and

(b) 4 are to be members of, and appointed by, the Legislative Assembly.

(2) The appointment of members of the Parliamentary Joint Committee is, as far as practicable, to be in accordance with the practice of Parliament with respect to the appointment of members to serve on joint committees of both Houses of Parliament.

(3) A person is not eligible for appointment as a member of the Parliamentary Joint Committee if the person is a Minister of the Crown or a Parliamentary Secretary.