Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Board is to
consist of —
(a) 7
persons appointed by the Minister, of whom one is to be appointed by the
Minister to be the chairperson; and
(b) the
persons appointed under subsection (2), if any.
(2) The members
appointed under subsection (1)(a) may submit to the Minister a panel of
names from which the Minister may appoint 2 other persons to be members of the
Board.
(3) The members are to
be appointed by the Minister for their experience and expertise in education
and training, industry or community affairs and for their ability to
contribute to the strategic direction of the State training system.
(4A) The Board’s
members must include —
(a) at
least one person experienced in employers’ interests; and
(b) at
least one person experienced in workers’ interests.
(4B) For the purpose
of complying with subsection (4A)(a), the Minister, in writing, may
request the body called the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western
Australia (Inc.) to give the Minister in accordance with the request the name
of one or more (as is specified in the request) persons each of whom has the
required experience and is willing to act as a member.
(4C) For the purpose
of complying with subsection (4A)(b), the Minister, in writing, may
request the body called UnionsWA to give the Minister in accordance with the
request the name of one or more (as is specified in the request) persons each
of whom has the required experience and is willing to act as a member.
(4) A member is to
hold office —
(a) in
the case of the chairperson for such period not exceeding 5 years; and
(b) in
the case of any other member for such period not exceeding 3 years,
as is specified in the
instrument appointing that member, and a member is eligible for
re-appointment.
(5) The appointment of
a member is to be published in the Gazette .
[Section 19 amended by No. 44 of 2008
s. 17.]