7Members of Authority

7 Members of Authority

7 Members of Authority

(1) The Authority consists of—

(a) the following members appointed by the Governor on the recommendation of the Minister—

(i) a Chairperson,

(ii) a Deputy Chairperson,

(iii) other members, and

(b) any assistant members appointed by the Minister under section 8A.

(2) The Minister must, when making recommendations to the Governor—

(a) only recommend persons who are on the recommended members list, and

(b) consider the terms of existing members to try to ensure the staged replacement of members, and

(c) try to ensure the Authority has members who together have expertise or experience in each of the following—

(i) the responsible operation of licensed venues or music festivals,

(ii) law enforcement, including in relation to financial crime,

(iii) accounting or corporate governance,

(iv) harm minimisation.

(3) Schedule 1 has effect in relation to the members and procedures of the Authority.

s 7: Am 2015 No 56, Sch 1 [7] [8]. Subst 2022 No 36, Sch 3.1[7]. Am 2025 No 73, Sch 2[3].