Veterinary Practice Act 2018
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93 Board membership (1) The board has the following members: (a) president; (b) 4 members who— (i) are registered veterinary practitioners; and (ii) have been registered for a continuous period of at least 3 years immediately before the day of appointment; (c) 1 member who is not a veterinary practitioner, to represent community interests; (d) 1 member who is not a veterinary practitioner. (2) The Minister must appoint the board members. Note 3 Certain Ministerial appointments require consultation with an Assembly committee and are disallowable (see Legislation Act, div 19.3.3). (3) The Minister may appoint a person as a community representative to the board only if satisfied that the person has interests, skills or qualifications that will help the board in carrying out the objects of (4) The members mentioned in subsection (1) (c) and (d) must live in the ACT or surrounding region.
Board members Division 7.2