Membership of Committee
25 Membership of Committee
The Committee consists of such members as the Minister determines.
Membership
However, the Minister must ensure that the membership includes the following:
1 representative of each State, the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory;
1 representative of the Commonwealth;
1 person representing fuel producers;
1 person representing a non‑government body with an interest in the protection of the environment;
1 person representing the interests of consumers.
Appointment
The Minister must appoint members by written instrument.
Chair
The Minister must appoint a member to be the Chair of the Committee.
Part‑time office
Each member holds office on a part‑time basis.
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