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FISH RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT 1994 - SECT 37

37 .         Aquaculture Development Council

        (1)         An Advisory Committee to be known as the Aquaculture Development Council (in this Division referred to as the Council ) is to be established.

        (2)         The Council is to consist of not less than 7 persons and not more than 8 persons of whom —

            (a)         one is to be the CEO ex officio or an officer of the Department nominated by the CEO to act in his or her place;

            (b)         not less than 3 persons and not more than 4 persons are to be persons appointed by the Minister in accordance with the prescribed procedure who have an interest in the aquaculture industry including at least —

                  (i)         one person representing freshwater aquaculture interests; and

                  (ii)         one person representing marine aquaculture interests;

            (c)         one is to be a person appointed by the Minister who is an officer of the Public Service (other than an officer of the Department);

            (d)         one is to be a person appointed by the Minister who has relevant expertise in business or marketing; and

            (e)         one is to be a person appointed by the Minister who in the Minister’s opinion is independent of the Department and of the aquaculture industry.

        [Section 37 amended by No. 28 of 2006 s. 236(1).]



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