Tasmanian Planning Commission Act 1997
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5 Constitution of Commission
(1) The Commission consists of –
(a) a person nominated by the Minister who is the chairperson of the Commission and Executive Commissioner; and
(b) a person who possesses planning experience nominated by the Minister on the recommendation of the Local Government Association of Tasmania; and
(c) a person who possesses experience in public administration relating to project implementation nominated by the Minister responsible for the administration of the State Policies and Projects Act 1993 ; and
(d) a person who possesses expertise and management experience in resource conservation nominated by the Minister; and
(e) a person nominated by the Minister who, in the opinion of the Minister, possesses planning experience and appropriate experience in industry and commerce; and
(f) [Section 5 Subsection (1) amended by No. 28 of 2009, s. 9, Applied:01 Sep 2009] a person who possesses resource conservation or planning experience nominated by the Minister to represent community interests; and
(g) [Section 5 Subsection (1) amended by No. 28 of 2009, s. 9, Applied:01 Sep 2009] a person, nominated by the Minister, who is either the Head of, or a State Service employee employed within, the State Service Agency that is responsible for the administration of transport and provision of infrastructure; and
(h) [Section 5 Subsection (1) amended by No. 28 of 2009, s. 9, Applied:01 Sep 2009] [Section 5 Subsection (1) amended by No. 51 of 2012, Sched. 2, Applied:01 Jul 2013] a person, nominated by the Minister, who is either the chairperson of the Corporation, within the meaning of the Water and Sewerage Corporation Act 2012 , or a person who is recommended by that chairperson.
(2) The members of the Commission are to be appointed by the Governor.