Western Australian Consolidated Acts

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2005 - SECT 11

11 .         Associate members

        (1)         In this section —

        regional matter means a matter that, in the opinion of the chairperson, affects more than one local government in a region referred to in Schedule 4.

        (2)         The Governor may, on the nomination of the Minister, appoint an associate member for a region referred to in Schedule 4.

        (3)         Each nomination by the Minister for appointment as an associate member under subsection (2) is to be made on the recommendation of the Regional Minister.

        (4)         Where it appears to the chairperson that a regional matter is to be considered at a meeting of the board the chairperson may, by written notice specifying the time and place of the meeting, request the associate member for that region to attend that meeting for the consideration of that matter.