South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts26—The Mintabie Consultative Committee
(1) There shall be a
committee entitled the Mintabie Consultative Committee .
(2) The Committee
shall at the request of the Minister of Mines and Energy, and may of its own
motion, tender advice to the Minister of Mines and Energy on matters related
to the administration of the Mintabie precious stones field.
(3) The Committee
shall consist of the following members:
(a) two
A n angu nominated by A n angu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara and appointed by
the Governor; and
(b) a
member of the Police Force nominated by the Commissioner of Police and
appointed by the Governor; and
(c) a
person nominated by the Minister of Mines and Energy and appointed by the
Governor; and
(d) a
person nominated by the Mintabie Progress Association and appointed by the
Governor.
(4) The Governor shall
appoint one of the members nominated by A n angu Pitjantjatjara
Yankunytjatjara to be chairman of the Committee.
(5) The members of the
Committee shall hold office at the pleasure of the Governor.
(6) The A n angu
members of the Committee are entitled to be accompanied at meetings of the
Committee by advisers and interpreters.
(7) A member of the
Committee may appoint a person to act as his deputy, and a person so appointed
may, in the absence of that member, act in his place at a meeting of the
Committee.
(8) Subject to this
section and the regulations, the procedures for convening meetings of the
Committee and transacting its business shall be as determined by the
Committee.
(9) A decision carried
by a majority of the votes cast by the members present at a meeting of the
Committee shall be a decision of the Committee.
(10) Each member
present at a meeting of the Committee shall have one vote on any matter
arising for decision at that meeting and, in the event of an equality of
votes, the chairman shall have a second, or casting, vote.