14Members of Board

### 14 Members of Board > > (1)  The members of the Board are – > > > > > > (a) [*\[Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 13 of 2017, s. 6, Applied:13 Jun 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-06-13/act-2017-013#GS6@Hpa@EN) the Chief Commissioner; and > > > > > > > (b) [*\[Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 13 of 2017, s. 6, Applied:13 Jun 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-06-13/act-2017-013#GS6@Hpa@EN) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   > > > > > > > (c) [*\[Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 13 of 2017, s. 6, Applied:13 Jun 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-06-13/act-2017-013#GS6@Hpa@EN) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   > > > > > > > (d) [*\[Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 42 of 2012, s. 45, Applied:04 Feb 2013\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-02-04/act-2012-042#GS45@EN) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   > > > > > > > (e) a person with experience in local government; and > > > > > > > (f) a person with experience in law enforcement or the conduct of investigations; and > > > > > > > (g) a person who has at least one of the following: > > > > > > > > > > (i) experience in public administration, governance or government; > > > > > > > > > > > (ii) experience in business management and administration whether in a government organisation or non-government organisation; > > > > > > > > > > > (iii) experience in legal practice; > > > > > > > > > > > (iv) [*\[Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 13 of 2017, s. 6, Applied:13 Jun 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-06-13/act-2017-013#GS6@Hpc@EN) [*\[Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 13 of 2017, s. 6, Applied:13 Jun 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-06-13/act-2017-013#GS6@Hpb@EN) community service experience, or experience of community standards and expectations, relating to public sector officials and public sector administration; > > > > > > > > > > > (v) [*\[Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 13 of 2017, s. 6, Applied:13 Jun 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-06-13/act-2017-013#GS6@Hpd@EN) experience, in a government organisation, in both human resources and industrial relations. > > > (1A)  [*\[Section 14 Subsection (1A) inserted by No. 13 of 2017, s. 6, Applied:13 Jun 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-06-13/act-2017-013#GS6@Hpe@EN) The Chief Commissioner is the chairperson of the Board. > > > (2)  The members of the Board referred to in [subsection (1)(e)](#GS14@Gs1@Hpe@EN) , [(f)](#GS14@Gs1@Hpf@EN) or [(g)](#GS14@Gs1@Hpg@EN) are appointed by the Governor on the advice of the Minister. > > > (3)  In providing advice to the Governor, the Minister is to inform the Governor of the outcome of the consultations referred to in [subsection (4)](#GS14@Gs4@EN) . > > > (4)  Before a person is appointed as a member of the Board under [subsection (1)(e)](#GS14@Gs1@Hpe@EN) , [(f)](#GS14@Gs1@Hpf@EN) or [(g)](#GS14@Gs1@Hpg@EN) , the Minister is to consult the Joint Committee. > > > (5)  If the members of the Joint Committee have not been appointed or Parliament has been prorogued, the Minister is to consult – > > > > > > (a) the President of the Legislative Council; and > > > > > > > (b) the Parliamentary leader of each political party represented in the House of Assembly. > > > (6)  A person is not eligible to be appointed as a member of the Board under [subsection (1)(e)](#GS14@Gs1@Hpe@EN) , [(f)](#GS14@Gs1@Hpf@EN) or [(g)](#GS14@Gs1@Hpg@EN) if that person is, or has been in the period of 5 years immediately preceding the date on which it is proposed to appoint that person – > > > > > > (a) a Member of a House of Parliament of the Commonwealth or a State or Territory; or > > > > > > > (b) a member of a council; or > > > > > > > (c) a member of a political party or a member of a similar organisation. > > > (7)  [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN) has effect with respect to membership of the Board. > > > (8)  [Schedule 3](#JS3@EN) has effect with respect to meetings of the Board. > > > (9)  [*\[Section 14 Subsection (9) inserted by No. 13 of 2017, s. 6, Applied:13 Jun 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-06-13/act-2017-013#GS6@Hpf@EN) If a person holding the office of Chief Commissioner vacates that office in accordance with [section 15B(1)](#GS15B@Gs1@EN) , he or she ceases to be a member of the Board. > > > (10)  [*\[Section 14 Subsection (10) inserted by No. 13 of 2017, s. 6, Applied:13 Jun 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-06-13/act-2017-013#GS6@Hpf@EN) In this section – > > > > > ***government organisation*** means – > > > > > > > > (a) a Government department; and > > > > > > > > > (b) a State authority within the meaning of the *State Service Act 2000*.