s 49
In forceComposition
Part 4Legal Aid Board
Division 1Establishment, composition etc.
49 Composition
(1)
The board consists of 5 persons appointed by the Governor in Council.
(2)
One of the persons must be appointed, on nomination by the Minister, as an appropriate person to represent the interests of legally assisted persons.
(3)
A person, other than the person appointed under subsection (2), is not eligible to be appointed by the Governor in Council unless the person has knowledge or experience in commerce, economics, finance, management or providing legal services.
(4)
The Governor in Council is to appoint 1 board member as the board chairperson.
(5)
A member is to be employed under this Act and not under the Public Sector Act 2022.
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