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Wet Tropics World Heritage Protection and Management Act 1993
sec.14Composition of board
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### sec.14 Composition of board
The board is to consist of the following 7 directors—
the chairperson, appointed on the nomination of the State Minister and the Commonwealth Minister;
1 Aboriginal person appointed on the nomination of the State Minister and the Commonwealth Minister;
2 persons appointed on the nomination of the Commonwealth;
2 persons appointed on the nomination of the State;
the executive director.
The Aboriginal person appointed under subsection (1) (ab) must be particularly concerned with land in the wet tropics area.
For when an aboriginal person is particularly concerned with the land, see section 5 (Aboriginal people particularly concerned with land).
s 14 amd 2006 No. 11 s 112 ; 2022 No. 21 s 53
(sec.14-ssec.1) The board is to consist of the following 7 directors— the chairperson, appointed on the nomination of the State Minister and the Commonwealth Minister; 1 Aboriginal person appointed on the nomination of the State Minister and the Commonwealth Minister; 2 persons appointed on the nomination of the Commonwealth; 2 persons appointed on the nomination of the State; the executive director.
(sec.14-ssec.2) The Aboriginal person appointed under subsection (1) (ab) must be particularly concerned with land in the wet tropics area. For when an aboriginal person is particularly concerned with the land, see section 5 (Aboriginal people particularly concerned with land).
- (a) the chairperson, appointed on the nomination of the State Minister and the Commonwealth Minister;
- (ab) 1 Aboriginal person appointed on the nomination of the State Minister and the Commonwealth Minister;
- (b) 2 persons appointed on the nomination of the Commonwealth;
- (c) 2 persons appointed on the nomination of the State;
- (d) the executive director.