South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts6—Composition of Board
(1) The Board consists
of 9 members appointed by the Governor of whom—
(a) 5
must be occupational therapists and of these—
(i)
4 must be chosen at an election (see section 7); and
(ii)
1 must be a person who gives instruction in
occupational therapy at a university in South Australia selected from a panel
of 3 persons nominated by the Council of the University of South Australia;
and
(b) 4
must be persons nominated by the Minister and of these—
(i)
1 must be a legal practitioner; and
(ii)
1 must be a registered member of a health profession
other than that of occupational therapy; and
(iii)
2 must be persons who are not eligible for appointment
under a preceding provision of this subsection.
(2) At least 1 of the
members of the Board must be a woman and 1 must be a man.
(3) The Governor may
appoint a person to be a deputy of a member and a person so appointed may act
as a member of the Board in the absence of the member.
(4) The requirements
of qualification and nomination (if applicable) made by this section in
relation to the appointment of a member extend to the appointment of a deputy
of that member.