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Fire Rescue Victoria Act 1958
33BAppointment of members of the Strategic Advisory Committee
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33B Appointment of members of the Strategic Advisory Committee
(1) The members of the Strategic Advisory Committee are to be appointed by the Minister.
(2) In appointing the members of the Strategic Advisory Committee, the Minister must have regard to the mix of knowledge, skills and experience of the Committee as a whole including, but not limited to, the following matters—
(a) organisational governance, performance and culture;
(b) workforce diversity and flexibility;
(c) fire or emergency services.
(3) The Minister must not appoint a person as a member of the Strategic Advisory Committee if the person is—
(a) an officer or employee of a fire services agency; or
(b) an officer or employee of an industrial body that is responsible for an enterprise agreement that applies to a fire services agency; or
(c) an officer or official of Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria Incorporated.
(4) A member of the Strategic Advisory Committee holds office for the period, not exceeding 5 years, specified in the member's instrument of appointment.
(5) A member of the Strategic Advisory Committee is entitled to receive—
fixed by the Minister.
(6) A member of the Strategic Advisory Committee is eligible for reappointment.
(7) A member of the Strategic Advisory Committee holds office on the terms and conditions specified in the member's instrument of appointment.
(8) A member of the Strategic Advisory Committee who is a public sector employee within the meaning of the **Public Administration Act 2004** is not entitled to remuneration in respect of the member's appointment.
(9) The **Public Administration Act 2004** (other than Part 3 of that Act) applies to a member of the Strategic Advisory Committee in respect of the office of member.
S. 33C inserted by No. 20/2019 s. 55.