83Constitution of consultative committees

83 Constitution of consultative committees (1) Each consultative committee shall consist of— (a) a person who is a member of the law society or a member of the bar association; and (b) an officer of the commission; and (c) such other people as the Minister considers appropriate. (2) In selecting people to be appointed as members of a consultative committee to assist the commission to exercise its functions in a particular locality, the Minister shall have regard to the desirability of selecting people living, or carrying on a business, profession or trade, in that locality. (3) The Minister must appoint the members of a consultative committee for a period of 1 year. Note 2 Certain Ministerial appointments require consultation with an Assembly committee and are disallowable (see Legislation Act, div 19.3.3). Note 3 A person may be reappointed to a position if the person is eligible to be