South Australian Consolidated Acts

FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 1972 - SECT 14

14—Programme advisory panels

        (1)         The Chief Executive Officer may appoint programme advisory panels to advise him or her on matters pertaining to the services provided by the Department.

        (2)         The Chief Executive Officer must, on appointing a programme advisory panel, advise the Minister of the appointment and the purposes for which the panel has been appointed.

        (3)         A panel so appointed will consist of a presiding member and such other members as the Chief Executive Officer thinks fit.

        (4)         At least one of the members of a programme advisory panel must be a client of the Department.

        (5)         A member of a programme advisory panel holds office on such terms and conditions as the Chief Executive Officer thinks fit.

        (6)         The Chief Executive Officer may reimburse a member of a programme advisory panel such of the expenses incurred by the member in carrying out the duties of office as the Chief Executive Officer thinks fit.

        (7)         The Chief Executive Officer will provide such secretarial and other services and facilities as may be reasonably required by a programme advisory panel.