Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

TERTIARY ACCREDITATION AND REGISTRATION ACT 2003 (NO. 36 OF 2003) - SECT 12

    (1)     The council consists of the following members:

        (a)     a chairperson;

        (b)     4 people with expertise in vocational education and training;

        (c)     2 people with expertise in higher education;

        (d)     1 person appointed, after consultation with employer organisations, to represent the interests of employers;

        (e)     1 person appointed, after consultation with the trades and labour council, to represent the interests of employees;

        (f)     1 person who, in the Minister's opinion, represents the interests of providers of industry training advisory services;

        (g)     1 person nominated by the authority to represent the interests of the authority;

    (2)     A member of the authority may be a member of the council.

    (3)     The Minister must appoint the council members.

Note 1     For the making of appointments generally, see Legislation Act, div 19.3.

Note 2     Certain statutory appointments made by a Minister require consultation with a Legislative Assembly committee and are disallowable (see Legislation Act, div 19.3.3).

Note 3     A power to appoint a person to a position includes power to appoint a person to act in the position (see Legislation Act, s 209).