Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Tobacco Act 1987 - SECT 21

Membership of Foundation

21. Membership of Foundation



(1) The Foundation shall consist of-

   (a)  three persons with expertise in health and illness prevention, one of
        whom shall be chosen by the Minister from a panel of three names
        submitted by the Anti-Cancer Council; and

   (b)  four persons with expertise in sport or sports administration, one of
        whom shall be chosen by the Minister from a panel of three names
        submitted by the Sports Federation of Victoria or, if that body ceases
        to exist, another body representing amateur sport in Victoria and
        nominated by the Minister and one of whom shall be nominated by the
        Minister as representing country sport; and

   (c)  two persons with expertise in business, management, communications or
        law; and

   (d)  one person with expertise in the arts or arts administration; and

   (e)  one person with expertise in advertising; and

   (f)  three persons who are members of the Legislative Council or the
        Legislative Assembly elected by the Legislative Council and
        Legislative Assembly jointly.

(2) The Minister may appoint a Chairperson and a Deputy Chairperson from
amongst the members referred to in subsection (1) (other than paragraph (f)).

(3) The members (other than the members referred to in subsection (1)(f))-

   (a)  shall be appointed by the regulations; and

   (b)  are, in respect of the office of member, subject to the
        Public Administration Act 2004 (other than Part 3 of that Act).







(4) If the regulation appointing a member is disallowed, the appointment
ceases to have effect.