Membership of the Council
8 Membership of the Council
The
Council consists of seven members appointed by the Minister of whom—
one (who will be the presiding member of the Council) must be nominated by the Minister; and
one must be a person selected by the Minister from a panel of three persons nominated by Primary Producers SA Incorporated; and
one must be a person selected by the Minister from a panel of three persons nominated by the Conservation Council of South Australia;
and
1 must be a person selected by the Minister for the time being responsible for the administration of the Landscape
South Australia Act 2019;
and
one must be a person selected by the Minister from a panel of three persons nominated by the Local Government Association of South
Australia;
1 must be a person with extensive knowledge of, and experience in, planning, development or mining nominated by the Minister after consultation with the Minister for Planning; and
one must be a person with extensive knowledge of, and experience in, the preservation and management of native vegetation nominated by the
Minister.
All members of the Council must have some knowledge of, and experience in, the preservation and management of native vegetation.
The members nominated by Primary Producers SA Incorporated and the Local
Government Association of South Australia must be persons who—
carry on a business of primary production (whether as owner or manager of the business); and
live on, or in close proximity to, the land on which the business is carried on; and
manage the business on a daily basis.
At least one member of the Council must be a woman and one must be a man.
The
Minister may appoint a deputy to a member of the Council and the deputy may, in the absence, or during a temporary vacancy in the office, of that member, act as a member of the Council.
The appointment of a deputy to a member is subject to the same nomination and qualification requirements as the appointment of the member.
In this section—
Minister for Planning means the Minister who has portfolio responsibility for urban and regional planning within the State.
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