8GMinisterially appointed members

#### 8G Ministerially appointed members 8G Ministerially appointed members > > (1) The Minister may appoint as members of the Senate 2 external persons, or such greater number of external persons (not exceeding 6) as is prescribed by the constitution rules for the category of Ministerially appointed members. > > > (2) The Minister may not appoint a member of the Parliament of New South Wales, the Parliament of the Commonwealth or another State or the Legislative Assembly of a Territory as a Ministerially appointed member. > > > (3) Without limiting the discretion of the Minister under subsection (1), the Senate may suggest to the Minister persons who the Senate considers would be appropriate for appointment by the Minister. > > **ss 8A–8H:** Ins 2016 (194), Sch 1 \[1\].