New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS REGULATION 2008 - REG 12

12 Alternate members of Hazardous Chemicals Advisory Committee

(1) For the purposes of clause 4 of Schedule 1 to the Act, a person or body entitled to nominate one or more nominees for membership of the Committee is entitled to nominate an alternate member for each nominee of the person or body.

(2) The Local Government Association of New South Wales or the Shires Association of New South Wales, or both, may nominate alternatives for the persons nominated by them.

(3) The Minister may select:

(a) from the persons nominated under subclause (2), a person as an alternate member for the member selected from persons nominated by the Local Government Association of New South Wales or the Shires Association of New South Wales, or both, and

(b) a person as an alternate member for the member of the Committee selected by the Minister to represent major users of chemicals in New South Wales.

(4) During the illness or absence of a member of the Committee, the alternate member has and may exercise the functions of the member.