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Marine Farming Planning Act 1995
49Establishment of Board of Advice and Reference
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### 49 Establishment of Board of Advice and Reference
> > (1) The Minister may establish a Board of Advice and Reference.
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> > (2) The Board consists of 3 persons appointed by the Minister of whom –
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> > > > (a) [*\[Section 49 Subsection (2) amended by No. 66 of 2007, Sched. 1, Applied:31 Dec 2008\]*](/view/html/inforce/2008-12-31/act-2007-066#JS1@Ja60@GC1@EN) one is a person who is an Australian legal practitioner; and
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> > > > (b) one is a person with experience and knowledge in marine farming and the seafood industry; and
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> > > > (c) one is a person with experience in business and commerce.
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> > (3) The Minister is to appoint one of the members as the chairperson of the Board.
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> > (4) Before making an appointment under [subsection (2)](#GS49@Gs2@EN) , the Minister may call for expressions of interest for that appointment.
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> > (5) The Secretary may establish a selection committee to –
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> > > > (a) review expressions of interest; and
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> > > > (b) recommend a person or persons for appointment as a member of the Board.
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> > (6) [Schedule 4](#JS4@EN) has effect with respect to membership of the Board.
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> > (7) [Schedule 5](#JS5@EN) has effect with respect to meetings of the Board.
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> > (8) The Minister may abolish the Board if the Minister considers that it is no longer necessary.