Western Australian Consolidated Acts (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).]