Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2017L01205:reg:7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2017L01205
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 7
Character Range: 2901–4249

7  Membership of Consultative Council
 (1) The Board must appoint:
 (a) up to 7 persons nominated by the Board to be members of the Consultative Council; and
 (b) one other person nominated by the Board to be the Chairperson of the Council.
Note: The Consultative Council is comprised of the Board's nominees and representatives of organisations of officers (see subsection 56(1) of the Act).
 (2) The CSIRO Staff Association may appoint up to 5 representatives of its organisation to be members of the Consultative Council.
 (3) The Consultative Council may appoint a person, nominated by a registered organisation (other than the CSIRO Staff Association) whose members include officers, to be a member of the Council.
 (4) The total number of members appointed under subsections (2) and (3) must not exceed 8.
 (5) If at any time there are more than 8 members who were appointed under subsections (2) and (3), the Council must, as soon as practicable, terminate the appointment of however many of the members appointed by it under subsection (3) as is necessary to reduce to 8 the total number of members appointed under subsections (2) and (3).
 (6) For the purposes of making an appointment under subsection (3), the Council is taken to be constituted when the Chairperson and other persons mentioned in subsections (1) and (2) are appointed.