Planning Act 1999
91Nomination of community members
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91 Nomination of community members (1) On the Minister's request, a local government council must nominate persons it thinks fit for the Minister to appoint as community members and alternate community members under section 89(1)(a) and (b). (2) The number of persons nominated must be at least one greater than the number of vacancies to be filled. (3) If the local government council fails to nominate the number of persons required under subsection (2), the Minister may appoint any person the Minister considers fit. (4) The Minister must give a local government council written notice and at least 30 days to remedy its failure before making an appointment under subsection (3).