Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00421:section:11
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00421
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 11
Character Range: 13565–14204

11  Appointment of members
 (1) The members are to be appointed by the Minister by written instrument.
 (2) A member holds office on a part‑time basis.
 (3) A member holds office for the period specified in the instrument of appointment. The period must not exceed 3 years.
 (4) A person must not be appointed for a period if the sum of:
 (a) that period; and
 (b) any periods of previous appointment of the person as a member;
exceeds 9 years.
 (5) The performance of the functions or the exercise of the powers of the Board is not affected by reason only of the number of members falling below 5 for a period of not more than 6 months.