New South Wales Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 95

95 Trust Board

(1) There is to be a Board of the Trust.

(2) The Board of the Trust must consist of at least 5, and no more than 11, members appointed by the Minister.

(3) The affairs of the Trust are to be managed by the Board.

(4) An act, matter or thing done in the name of, or on behalf of, the Trust by the Board is taken to have been done by the Trust.

(5) The Minister may do the following, in accordance with the regulations in relation to the Board--

(a) appoint members of the Board, including persons with skills and experience in areas the Minister considers relevant,

(b) appoint a Chairperson and a Deputy Chairperson of the Board,

(c) determine remuneration and entitlements for travelling or other expenses for members of the Board,

(d) remove a member of the Board from office,

(e) establish committees and procedures for the committees,

(f) dissolve the Board.

(6) The regulations may make provisions about the following--

(a) the composition of the membership of the Board appointed by the Minister,

(b) procedures for nominations to the Board,

(c) procedures for the administration of membership of the Board, including the term of office for members of the Board,

(d) the procedures for--

(i) calling of meetings of the Board, and

(ii) conducting business at the meetings, including procedures to be determined by the Board,

(e) procedures in relation to possible conflicts of interest,

(f) the application of the Government Sector Employment Act 2013 to members of the Board,

(g) fees that may be determined by the Board for services,

(h) requirements for the seal of the Trust,

(i) the dissolution of the Board.