South Australian Consolidated Acts

ABORIGINAL LANDS PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ACT 2003 - SECT 5

5—Membership of Committee

        (1)         The Committee consists of 7 members, of whom—

            (a)         1 must be the Minister, who is a member of the Committee ex officio ; and

            (b)         3 must be members appointed by the House of Assembly, of whom—

                  (i)         2 must be members nominated by the Minister; and

                  (ii)         1 must be a member nominated by the Leader of the Opposition in the House of Assembly; and

            (c)         3 must be members appointed by the Legislative Council, of whom—

                  (i)         1 must be a member nominated by the Minister; and

                  (ii)         1 must be a member nominated by the Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council; and

                  (iii)         1 must be a member who is neither a member of the Government nor of the Opposition, or, if no such member exists, a member nominated by the Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council.

        (2)         A Minister of the Crown (other than the Minister to whom administration of this Act is committed) is not eligible for appointment to the Committee.

        (3)         The Presiding Member of the Committee is not entitled to remuneration for his or her work as a member of the Committee.