8Board of Authority

#### 8 Board of Authority 8 Board of Authority > > (1) There is to be a Board of the Authority. > > > (2) The Board is to consist of the following members appointed by the Minister— > > > > > (a) a person appointed as the Chairperson of the Board, > > > > > (b) 3 persons nominated by the Minister, > > > > > (c) 3 persons nominated by the Commonwealth Minister. > > > (3) If the Commonwealth Minister declines to nominate one or more persons for appointment by the Minister, the Minister may appoint a person or persons nominated by the Minister instead of a person or persons nominated by the Commonwealth Minister. > > > (4) The appointment by the Minister of a person as the Chairperson requires the concurrence of the Commonwealth Minister. > > > (5) Each member of the Board is to be a person who, in the opinion of the relevant Minister nominating the person for appointment, has the relevant skills, knowledge and experience to assist the Authority in exercising its functions. > > > (6) Schedule 4 contains provisions relating to the members and procedure of the Board.