Board membership
70 Board membership
The Board consists of the following members (the board members):
1 member nominated in writing by a representative body;
1 member who is, or has recently been, an academic architect;
1 member who is registered;
1 member who is a commercial lawyer;
1 member to represent community interests who is not registered.
The Minister must appoint the board members.
For laws about appointments, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
In this section:
academic architect means a person who teaches architecture at an educational institution.
commercial lawyer means a lawyer with experience in either or both of the following areas:
consumer protection law;
trade practices law.
representative body means an entity that has as a main purpose the promotion of the interests of architects.
The board can still function with a vacancy in membership (see Legislation Act, s 199 (5)).
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