South Australian Consolidated Acts8—The Public and Environmental Health Council
(1) The Public and
Environmental Health Council is established.
(2) The Council will
consist of six members appointed by the Governor, of whom—
(a) one
(the presiding member) will be a member of the staff of the Department; and
(b) two
will be persons selected by the Minister from a panel of five nominated by the
Executive Council of the Local Government Association of South Australia; and
(c) two
will be persons nominated by the Minister, being persons who are qualified in,
and have extensive experience in, public and environmental health; and
(d) one
will be an officer or employee of a local council, selected by the Minister
from a panel of three nominated by the Australian Institute of Health
Surveyors (South Australian Division).
(3) Where the
Minister, by notice in writing, requests a body to make nominations for the
purposes of this section, and the body fails to make the nominations within
the time allowed in the notice, a person may be appointed to the Council on
the Minister's nomination and that member will be taken to have been appointed
on the nomination of the body in default.
(4) The Governor may
appoint a suitable person to be the deputy of a member of the Council, and the
deputy may, in the absence of that member, act as a member of the Council.
(5) The provisions of
this section relating to the qualification and nomination of a member extend
to a deputy to that member.