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#### 87 Boards to be constituted by Ministerial order
87 Boards to be constituted by Ministerial order
(Former clause 68 of 2010 Reg)
> > (1) A board is constituted by means of an order published in the Gazette by the Minister.
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> > (2) An order must—
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> > > (a) specify the board’s name, and
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> > > (b) describe the board’s area of operations, and
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> > > (c) specify the number of board members, and
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> > > (d) specify the persons who are to be board members by virtue of their office, and
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> > > (e) specify the persons or bodies who are to be authorised to nominate persons for appointment as board members, and the number of persons they are authorised to nominate, and
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> > > (f) specify which of the board members is to be the Chairperson of the board.
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> > (3) The board members (other than those who are members by virtue of their office) are to be appointed by the Minister.
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> > (4) The secretary of a board is to be an employee of the Department appointed by the Secretary.
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> > (5) An order under this clause commences on the day it is published in the Gazette or, if a later day for commencement is specified in the order, on the later day.
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> > (6) Schedule 7 contains provisions with respect to the membership and procedure of boards.