Territory Records Act 2002
44Appointed members of council
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44 Appointed members of council (1) The Minister must appoint as a member at least 1 person to represent each of the following: (a) agencies; (b) professional organisations interested in records management and archives; (c) community associations interested in historical or heritage issues; (d) entities interested in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage; (e) organisations interested in public administration, governance or public accountability. Note 1 For the making of appointments generally, see Legislation Act, pt 19.3. Note 2 Certain statutory appointments made by a Minister require consultation with a Legislative Assembly committee and are disallowable (see Legislation Act, div 19.3.3). Note 3 A power to appoint a person to a position includes power to appoint a person to act in the position (see Legislation Act, s 209). (2) The person appointed to represent entities mentioned in subsection (1) (d) must be an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.