Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The board consists of--
(a) the chief health officer; and
(b) at least 6, but not more than 10, persons (the appointed members) appointed by the Governor in Council.
(2) The appointed members must include--
(a) persons who are registrants (the appointed registrant members); and
(b) persons (the public members) having an interest in, and knowledge of, consumer health issues who are not, and have not been--
(i) registered under a health practitioner registration Act or an earlier corresponding Act; or
(ii) registered or enrolled under the Nursing Act 1992 or an earlier corresponding Act; or
(iii) registered or enrolled under a law applying, or that applied, in another State or foreign country that provides, or provided, for the same matter as a health practitioner registration Act or the Nursing Act 1992 or a provision of the Act; and
(c) 1 lawyer nominated by the Minister.
(3) Also, the Minister may nominate persons who do not belong to the categories of persons mentioned in subsection (2) to be appointed members.
(4) A majority of the members must be registrant members.
(5) At least 1 appointed member must be a person with a high level of expertise in organisational management, customer service or business.
(6) In this section--
earlier corresponding Act, in relation to a health practitioner registration Act, means an earlier Act that provided for the same matter as the health practitioner registration Act or a provision of the health practitioner registration Act.
earlier corresponding Act, in relation to the Nursing Act 1992, means an earlier Act that provided for the same matter as the Nursing Act 1992 or a provision of the Nursing Act 1992.