Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Minister may,
by instrument in writing, establish such number of Transport Strategy
Committees as appear to him from time to time to be desirable for the purposes
of this Act.
(2) The function of a
Transport Strategy Committee shall be to advise the Minister with respect to
such matters relating to transport policy as are specified in the instrument
by which the Committee is established.
(3) Subject to
subsection (4), a Transport Strategy Committee shall continue in
existence for such period as may be specified in the instrument by which it is
established or if no such period is specified for such period as the Committee
requires to complete its functions.
(4) The Minister may
at any time by instrument in writing vary or revoke an instrument made under
subsection (1).
(5) The Minister may
appoint such persons as he thinks fit to be members of a Transport Strategy
Committee and may at any time remove a member of a Committee.
(6) A member of a
Transport Strategy Committee may resign at any time by notice in writing
delivered to the Minister.
(7) The Director
General, or an officer of the Department nominated by him, shall be the
chairman and a member of every Transport Strategy Committee.
(8) The Director
General shall provide to every Transport Strategy Committee such support
services as the Committee may reasonably require to enable it to perform its
functions.
(9) Where it is
determined by the Minister that a member of a Transport Strategy Committee
shall be entitled to remuneration or to any travelling or other allowance, it
shall be fixed by the Minister on the recommendation of the Minister for
Public Sector Management 4 .
(10) Subject to any
directions which may have been given in writing by the Minister, a Transport
Strategy Committee may regulate its own procedure.
[Section 7B inserted by No. 54 of 1985
s. 11.]