286Constitution of water supply authorities

286 Constitution of water supply authorities

286 Constitution of water supply authorities

(1) The Governor may, by proclamation published on the NSW legislation website—

(a) name a water supply authority proposed to be constituted under this section, and

(b) specify the number of members, the qualification for each member and whether or not the member is a full-time member or a part-time member, and

(c) amend Schedule 3 by adding the name of the water supply authority to Part 1 of that Schedule.

(2) The members are to be appointed by the Governor and, on their appointment, the water supply authority is constituted as a corporation.

(3) The corporate name for the water supply authority is the name of the water supply authority stated in the proclamation.

(4) On a change of area of operations or functions for a water supply authority listed in Part 1 of Schedule 3, the Governor may, by proclamation published in the Gazette, do either or both of the following—

(a) change the number of part-time members of the water supply authority,

(b) change the qualifications for part-time members of the water supply authority.

(5) A change referred to in subsection (4) does not affect the identity of the water supply authority.

s 286: Am 2009 No 56, Sch 4.81 [2].