Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Aboriginal Lands Act 1970 - SECT 23L

Committee of management elected at end of period of administration

23L. Committee of management elected at end of period of administration



(1) If the Minister intends not to extend the period of appointment of an
Administrator, or intends to cancel the appointment of an Administrator under
section 23D and not immediately appoint another, the Minister must direct the
Administrator to convene a general meeting of the Trust for the purpose of
electing 7 persons to form a committee of management of the Trust.





(2) On receiving a direction under subsection (1), the Administrator must
convene and hold a general meeting, in accordance with this Act, of the Lake
Tyers Aboriginal Trust for the purpose of electing 7 persons to form a
committee of management of the Trust.

(3) At a general meeting convened and held in accordance with subsection (2),
the members of the Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust shall elect 7 persons to form a
committee of management of that Trust.

(4) If at a meeting convened and held in accordance with subsection (2), 7
persons are not elected to form a committee of management of the Trust, the
Minister may direct the Administrator to convene and hold such further general
meetings, in accordance with this Act, as are necessary until such time as the
members of the Trust elect 7 persons to form a committee of management of that
Trust.

(5) Section 15 applies to the persons elected in accordance with this section
to form the committee of management of the Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust as if
the meeting at which they were elected was the first meeting of the Trust
referred to in section 15(1).

(6) Members of the committee of management of the Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust
elected in accordance with this section take office on the expiration of the
period of appointment, or cancellation of the appointment, of the
Administrator (as the case requires).





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