Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2019
249ARecreational Fishing Trusts Advisory Council—the Act, s 229(2)
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249A Recreational Fishing Trusts Advisory Council—the Act, s 229(2)
249A Recreational Fishing Trusts Advisory Council—the Act, s 229(2)
(1) The Recreational Fishing Trusts Advisory Council must consist of the following members—
(a) 1 member who the Minister is satisfied has—
(i) expertise in finance and project management, and
(ii) knowledge and experience in recreational fishing,
(b) 1 member who the Minister is satisfied has—
(i) expertise in probity and governance, and
(ii) knowledge and experience in recreational fishing,
(c) 1 member who the Minister is satisfied has—
(i) expertise in infrastructure and construction projects, and
(ii) knowledge and experience in recreational fishing,
(d) 1 member who the Minister is satisfied has—
(i) expertise in fisheries science, and
(ii) knowledge and experience in recreational fishing,
(e) no more than 7 members who—
(i) individually have, in the Minister’s opinion, expertise in recreational fishing, and
(ii) collectively have, in the Minister’s opinion, expertise in recreational freshwater fishing and recreational saltwater fishing,
(f) 1 member who is a member of the Recreational Fishing NSW Advisory Council,
(g) a nominee of the Secretary.
(2) The Minister may, if the Minister considers it appropriate, appoint other persons to the Recreational Fishing Trusts Advisory Council.
(3) The member of the Recreational Fishing Trusts Advisory Council who is the nominee of the Secretary is not entitled to vote at meetings of the Council.
cl 249A: Ins 2025 (37), Sch 1[2].