Industry Research and Development Act 1986

PART II - ADMINISTRATION  

SECTION 9   CONSTITUTION OF BOARD  

9(1)    
The Board shall consist of:

(a) a Chairperson; and

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(aa) a Deputy Chairperson; and

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(b) where the Minister considers it appropriate - the person who, at any time, is performing the duties of an office or position in the Australian Public Service that is designated by the Minister, by notifiable instrument, for the purposes of this paragraph; and

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(c) not less than 3, or more than 12, other members.

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History

S 9(1) amended by No 63 of 2016, s 3 and Sch 1 item 41, by substituting " notifiable instrument " for " notice in writing published in the Gazette " in para (b), effective 20 October 2016.

S 9(1) amended by No 63 of 2016, s 3 and Sch 1 items 16 - 18, by substituting " Chairperson; and " for " Chairperson; " in para (a), inserting para (aa) and substituting " 3, or more than 12 " for " 4, or more than 13 " in para (c), effective 20 October 2016. For application and transitional provisions, see note under Pt IV heading.

S 9(1) amended by Act No 146 of 1999, s 3 and Sch 1 item 544, by inserting " or position " after " office " in para (b), effective 5 December 1999.

9(2)    

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The appointed members shall be appointed by the Minister in writing.

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S 9(2) amended by No 63 of 2016, s 3 and Sch 1 item 19, by substituting " Minister " for " Governor-General " , effective 20 October 2016. For application and transitional provisions, see note under Pt IV heading.

9(3)    
The appointed members shall be appointed as part-time members.

9(4)    
A member holds office on such terms and conditions (in respect of matters not provided for by this Act) as are determined by the Minister in writing.

9(5)    

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The performance of the functions or the exercise of the powers of the Board is not affected by a vacancy in the office of Chairperson or Deputy Chairperson, or because the number of members referred to in paragraph (1)(c) falls below 3 for not longer than 6 months.

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S 9(5) amended by No 63 of 2016, s 3 and Sch 1 items 20 and 21, by inserting " or Deputy Chairperson, " and substituting " 3 " for " 4 " , effective 20 October 2016. For application and transitional provisions, see note under Pt IV heading.

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History

S 9 amended by No 59 of 1988.

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