South Australian Consolidated Acts20—Establishment of committees
(1) The Minister, or
the Council with the approval of the Minister, may establish committees to
provide advice to the Minister or the Council on any matter related to the
administration of this Act.
(2) The members of a
committee established by the Minister will be appointed by the Minister and
hold office for a term and on conditions determined by the Minister.
(3) The members of a
committee established by the Council will be appointed by the Council with the
approval of the Minister and hold office for a term and on conditions
determined by the Council with the approval of the Minister.
(4) The membership of
a committee must include persons who, in the opinion of the Minister, have
expertise in fields relevant to those matters on which the committee is
established to provide advice about and, in particular—
(a) a
committee established to provide advice on the management of a fishery must
include at least 1 person with expertise in fisheries management and at least
1 person with expertise in fisheries research;
(b) a
committee established to provide advice on the allocation of the
aquatic resources of a fishery must include persons who have expertise in
issues related to that matter and who are cognisant of the interests of the
various stakeholders in the fishery.
(5) The procedures to
be observed in relation to the conduct of the business of a committee will
be—
(a) as
prescribed by the regulations; or
(b)
insofar as the procedure is not prescribed by the regulations—as
determined by the Minister.
(6) A committee must
submit to the Council for inclusion in each annual report of the Council a
report prepared by the committee on its operations during the financial year
to which the report relates.