Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The board consists of at least 7, but not more than 11, members appointed by the Governor in Council.
(2) The board must include--
(a) persons who are general registrants (the 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 members.
(4) A majority of the members must be registrant members.
(5) 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.