Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Act 1987
11Appointment of members
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11 Appointment of members
Members (1) A member is to be appointed by the Minister by written instrument, on a part‑time basis. Chair and Deputy Chair (2) The Minister must appoint one member to be the Chair and another member to be the Deputy Chair. Eligibility for appointment (3) A person is not eligible for appointment as a member unless the Minister is satisfied that the person has appropriate skills or experience, or significant standing, in one or more of the following fields: (a) public administration in relation to health, welfare or housing; (b) education; (c) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and welfare; (d) data and data standards; (e) statistics and statistical methods; (f) performance measurement and reporting; (g) financial management; (h) corporate management; (i) consumer interests; (j) law.