Queensland Consolidated Acts

LAND AND RESOURCES TRIBUNAL ACT 1999 - SECT 17

(1) A person is eligible for appointment as an appointed non-presiding member only if the person--

(a) has experience, for not less than 5 years, at a high level in industry, commerce, public administration, industrial relations, the practice of a profession or the service of a government or an authority of a government; or

(b) has, in the opinion of the Governor in Council, particular knowledge or experience of 2 or more of the following--

(i) Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander communities;

(ii) dispute resolution;

(iii) valuation;

(iv) mining or petroleum issues;

(v) land use issues;

(vi) indigenous issues;

(vii) cultural heritage;

(viii) the environment;

(ix) industrial relations;

(x) native title issues;

(xi) something else considered by the Governor in Council to have substantial relevance to the duties of an appointed non-presiding member.

(2) A person is not ineligible for appointment as an appointed non-presiding member merely because the person holds an office under another Act.