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254 Members of the Heritage Council

(1) For section 10(1) of the Heritage Act 2017 substitute—

"(1) The Heritage Council consists of 10 members—

(a) 9 of whom, being the persons referred to in subsection (2)(a), (b) and (d), are appointed by the Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Minister; and

(b) one of whom, being the person referred to in subsection (2)(c), is appointed by the First Peoples' Assembly.".

(2) After section 10(3) of the Heritage Act 2017 insert—

"(4) The First Peoples' Assembly must give the Minister reasonable notice in writing of when it intends to commence the process of appointing the First Peoples' Assembly Heritage Council member.".