Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Trust shall
have 5 members of whom —
(a) one
shall be a member of the Council appointed by the Minister;
(b) one
shall be the Commissioner; and
(c) 3
shall be persons appointed by the Minister, at least one of whom shall have
experience in accounting.
(2) The Minister shall
appoint a member of the Trust to be chairman and another to be deputy chairman
of the Trust.
(3) A member of the
Trust shall be paid from moneys appropriated by Parliament such remuneration
and travelling and other allowances as are determined in his case by the
Minister on the recommendation of the Public Sector Commissioner.
(4) A member of the
Trust is not personally liable for any act done or omitted to be done in good
faith by the Trust or by him in the performance of any function under this
Part.
(5) An appointed
member of the Trust holds office for such term not exceeding 3 years as
is specified in the instrument of the member’s appointment, but may from
time to time be re-appointed.
(6) Except as provided
in this section —
(a) the
constitution and proceedings of the Trust;
(b) the
terms and conditions of appointment of members of the Trust; and
(c) the
grounds on which an appointed member may be removed from office,
are as prescribed by
regulations and, subject to this Part and any such regulations, the Trust may
regulate its own procedure.
(7) At any meeting of
the Trust at which the Commissioner is not present, the Deputy Commissioner of
Soil and Land Conservation may attend in place of the Commissioner
and —
(a) when
so attending, has the same functions; and
(b) in
respect of such attendance, has the same entitlements and protection,
as if he were the
Commissioner.
[Section 41 inserted by No. 91 of 1990
s. 12; amended by No. 39 of 2010 s. 89.]