South Australian Consolidated Regulations20A—Constitution of Medical Panels
(1) Pursuant to
section 98(3) of the Act, the selection committee established by the Minister
for the purpose of making recommendations under subsection (2) of that section
is to consist of the following members:
(a) 1
person, to be appointed by the Minister after consultation with the Minister
for Health, who is to preside at meetings of the committee;
(b) 1
person who is, in the opinion of the Minister, an appropriate person to
represent the interests of employers;
(c) 1
person who is, in the opinion of the Minister, an appropriate person to
represent the interests of workers;
(d) 1
person who is a member of the Australian Medical Association (South Australia)
Incorporated;
(e) 1
person who is a member of the Medical Board of South Australia;
(f) at
least 1, but not more than 5, persons—
(i)
representing the colleges of medical practitioners from
which the Minister expects appointments to be made to Medical Panels; or
(ii)
who have an interest in the function of Medical Panels
and are appointed following consultation by the Minister with the person
appointed to preside at meetings of the committee.
(2) The members of the
selection committee will hold office on such terms and conditions as the
Minister may determine.
(3) The committee
will, subject to direction by the Minister as to the procedures it is to
adopt, determine its own procedures.
(4) Pursuant to
section 98(4) of the Act, the selection committee must, for the purpose of
making nominations under subsection (3) of that section, by notice in
publications considered by the committee to be suitable for the purpose,
invite expressions of interest for appointment to the list of medical
practitioners appointed by the Governor under section 98(2) of the Act within
a period specified in the notice (being not less than 2 weeks, and not more
than 4 weeks, from the date of publication of the notice).