PASTORAL LAND MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION ACT 1989 - SECT 12
PASTORAL LAND MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION ACT 1989 - SECT 12
12—Establishment of Pastoral Board
(1) The Pastoral Board
is established.
(2) The Board consists
of 6 members appointed by the Minister, of whom—
(a) one,
being a person who has, in the opinion of the Minister, wide experience in
administration of pastoral leases; and
(b) one,
being a person who has, in the opinion of the Minister for Environment and
Heritage, a wide knowledge of the ecology, and experience in the management,
of the pastoral land of this State, will be appointed on the nomination of
that Minister; and
(c) one,
being a person who, in the opinion of the Minister for Primary Industries,
Natural Resources and Regional Development, has had wide experience in the
field of land and soil conservation of pastoral land, will be appointed on the
nomination of that Minister; and
(d) one
will be selected by the Minister from a list of 3 persons who produce beef
cattle on pastoral land outside the dog fence, submitted by Livestock SA
Incorporated; and
(e) one
will be selected by the Minister from a list of 3 persons who produce sheep on
pastoral land inside the dog fence, submitted by the South Australian Farmers
Federation; and
(f) one
will be selected by the Minister from a list of 3 persons submitted by the
Conservation Council of South Australia Inc.
(3) At least one
member must be a woman and one a man.
(4) The Minister will
appoint a member of the Board to preside at meetings of the Board.
(5) The Minister must
appoint a deputy to each member of the Board.
(6) A person who is to
be the deputy of a member appointed under subsection (2)(d), (e) or (f)
must be appointed in the same manner as the member was appointed to the Board.
(7) Where the
appointments of a member under subsection (2)(d), (e) or (f) and of that
member's deputy are being made at the same time, both must be selected from
the one panel of names.
(8) A deputy may, in
the absence of the member, act as a member of the Board.