South Australian Current Acts

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2012 - SECT 12B

12B—Terms and conditions of office

        (1)         Subject to this section, an appointed member of the advisory committee will be appointed for a term not exceeding 3 years and will, on the expiration of a term of office, be eligible for reappointment.

        (2)         A member of the advisory committee is entitled to fees, allowances and expenses approved by the Governor.

        (3)         A member may be removed from office by the Minister if the member—

            (a)         becomes mentally or physically incapable of carrying out satisfactorily their functions; or

            (b)         is guilty of neglect of duty or dishonourable conduct; or

            (c)         having been appointed as an officer or employee of an organisation representing the interests of a particular class of person, ceases to be an officer or employee of that organisation.

        (4)         The office of an appointed member becomes vacant if the member—

            (a)         dies; or

            (b)         completes a term of office and is not reappointed; or

            (c)         resigns by written notice addressed to the Minister; or

            (d)         is removed from office under subsection (3).

        (5)         On the office of an appointed member becoming vacant, a person must be appointed in accordance with this Act to the vacant office.