Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Protection
Board shall, in accordance with this section, appoint eligible persons to be
members of a committee.
(2) Wherever an
appointment is to be made to an office or offices of member of a committee of
a region the Protection Board shall in the prescribed manner
request —
(a) the
local government of each district that is within or partly within that region;
and
(b) each
producer association that has members in that region,
to nominate, in
accordance with the regulations members of the council of the local government
or of the association, as the case may be, who are willing to act in the
office of member of the committee.
(3) Subject to
subsection (4), where, in response to requests under subsection (2),
names are submitted to the Protection Board in accordance with the
regulations, the Protection Board shall compile those nominations into a panel
and shall appoint one or more, as the case requires, of the persons named on
the panel as a member or members of the committee.
(4) Where, after
requests under subsection (2), no nominations are submitted or the
nominations so submitted are, in the opinion of the Protection Board,
inadequate for the purpose of forming a panel under subsection (3) the
Protection Board may appoint such eligible person or persons, the case
requires, as it thinks fit to be a member or members of the committee.
[Section 29 amended by No. 40 of 1978
s. 6; No. 14 of 1996 s. 4.]