Board of management
11 Board of management
A board of management of the Trust will carry out the day to day operations of the Trust and manage its general affairs.
The board will consist of 7 persons (who will be called
directors) of whom—
5 will be members of the Trust holding office in accordance with this Act; and
2 will be persons appointed by the Minister for a term and on conditions determined by the Minister.
The Trust may initially appoint 5 members of the Trust as directors, who will hold office until directors are elected under section 12.
Appointments and elections of directors to the board must be conducted so as to ensure that—
1 director is a representative of the Ngarrindjeri Aboriginal
Corporation; and
1 director is an employee in an administrative unit of the Public
Service that is responsible, under a Minister, for assisting in the administration of this Act; and
5 directors among them have knowledge of, and experience in, the fields of finance or business management, biological science, fisheries, community education, hydrology or geomorphology, and engineering.
The Trust board may appoint—
a suitable person who is a representative of the Ngarrindjeri
Aboriginal Corporation to be the deputy of the director referred to in subsection (4)(a); and
a suitable person who is an employee in an administrative unit of the Public Service that is responsible, under a Minister, for assisting in the administration of this Act to be the deputy of the director referred to in subsection (4)(b), and the deputy may perform or exercise the functions and powers of the relevant director in their absence.
On the office of a director becoming vacant, a person may be appointed in accordance with this Act to the vacant office.
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