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#### 88 Nominations for membership of board
88 Nominations for membership of board
(Former clause 69 of 2010 Reg)
> > (1) The secretary of a board must cause a written notice to be sent to each person or body who is authorised to nominate a person for appointment as an appointed member of the board.
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> > (2) Notices under this clause must be sent as follows—
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> > > (a) within one month after the publication in the Gazette of the order by which the board is constituted,
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> > > (b) at least one month before the end of a current appointed member’s term of office,
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> > > (c) within one month after a casual vacancy arises in a current appointed member’s office.
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> > (3) Despite subclause (1), a notice required to be given at the time specified in subclause (2) (b) or (c) need be given only to the persons or bodies authorised to nominate a person for appointment in respect of the following board members—
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> > > (a) the board member whose term of office is coming to an end (in the case of a notice required to be given at the time specified in subclause (2) (b)),
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> > > (b) the board member in respect of whom a casual vacancy has arisen (in the case of a notice required to be given at the time specified in subclause (2) (c)).
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> > (4) A notice under this clause must invite the persons or bodies concerned to send nominations to the secretary within the time specified in the notice (being at least 14 days from the date of service of the notice).
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> > (5) If a person or body fails to nominate a person as a board member within the specified time, the Minister may appoint, as that member, any person who in the Minister’s opinion represents the interests of the person or body.