Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Council shall
consist of 15 members appointed by the Minister of whom —
(a) one
shall be appointed on the nomination of the body known as The Soft Drink
Manufacturers’ Association (W.A.);
(b) one
shall be appointed on the nomination of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry
to represent the brewing industry;
(c) one
shall be appointed on the nomination of the body known as The Packaging
Council of Australia (Western Australian Division);
(d) one
shall be appointed on the nomination of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry
to represent manufacturers of cans;
(e) one
shall be appointed on the nomination of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry
to represent manufacturers of glass;
(f) one
shall be appointed on the nomination of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry
to represent manufacturers of paper products;
(g) one
shall be appointed on the nomination of the chief executive officer of the
department referred to in section 228 of the School Education
Act 1999 ;
(h) one
shall be appointed on the nomination of the Departmental CEO as defined in
section 1.4 of the Local Government Act 1995 ;
(i)
one shall be appointed on the nomination of the CEO as
defined in section 3 of the Conservation and Land Management
Act 1984 ;
(j) 2
shall be appointed on the nomination of the body known as the Western
Australian Local Government Association;
[(k) deleted]
(ka) one
shall be appointed on the nomination of the body known as the Trades and Labor
Council of Western Australia;
(kb) one
shall be appointed on the nomination of the body known as The Conservation
Council of Western Australia (Incorporated);
(kc) one
shall be appointed to represent the interests of persons as consumers;
(l) one
shall be a person with special knowledge of or experience in either litter
prevention or environmental matters, or both.
(2) A nomination
referred to in subsection (1)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (j), (k), (ka)
or (kb) shall take the form of a panel of the names of at least 3 persons each
of whom is willing to accept appointment as a member of the Council.
(3) An officer
mentioned in paragraph (g), (h) or (i) of subsection (1) may, if he
so wishes, nominate himself for appointment as a member of the Council
pursuant to that paragraph.
(4) Subject to
clause 1 of the First Schedule a member of the Council shall hold office
for such period not exceeding 3 years as is specified in the instrument
of his appointment and is eligible for re-appointment.
(5) The Minister shall
cause notice of appointments to the respective offices of members of the
Council to be published in the Gazette .
(6) In this
section —
Chamber of Commerce and Industry means the Chamber
of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (Inc).
[Section 9 amended by No. 18 of 1986
s. 5; No. 7 of 1988 s. 21; No. 22 of 1996 s. 16(7);
No. 36 of 1999 s. 247; No. 49 of 2004 s. 13; No. 28 of
2006 s. 213; No. 8 of 2009 s. 86.]