7Board of Museums of History NSW

7 Board of Museums of History NSW

7 Board of Museums of History NSW

(1) There is a Board of Museums of History NSW.

(2) The general policies and strategic direction of Museums of History NSW is to be decided by the Board.

(3) The Board consists of 12 members appointed by the Governor on the recommendation of the Minister.

(4) The appointed members must include the following—

(a) at least 1 person who has knowledge of, or experience in, history or the archival profession,

(b) at least 1 person who has knowledge of, or experience in, heritage,

(c) at least 1 person who has knowledge of, or experience in, First Nations cultures,

(d) at least one young person.

(5) The Minister must appoint—

(a) 1 of the appointed members as the Chairperson of the Board, and

(b) 1 of the appointed members as the Deputy Chairperson of the Board.

(6) Schedule 1 contains provisions relating to the constitution and procedure of the Board.

(7) In this section—

young person means a person who, at the time of appointment as a member, is—

(a) at least 18 years of age, and

(b) not more than 28 years of age.

s 7: Am 2025 No 39, Sch 5[1]–[3].