(1)  The Board of Legal Education consists of the following members appointed by the Minister:

(a) one judge nominated by the judges;

(b) one person nominated by the Faculty of Law in the University of Tasmania who is a member of the academic staff of that Faculty;

(c) a local legal practitioner nominated by the Board;

(d) one person nominated by the Council of the University of Tasmania who is a local lawyer;

(e) 2 persons nominated by the Law Society who are local legal practitioners.

(2)  The Board of Legal Education is to elect one of its members to be chairperson of the Board of Legal Education and that person holds office as chairperson for such term and on such conditions as are determined by the Board of Legal Education.

(3)  If a nomination under subsection (1) is not made within 30 days after the date on which that nomination is required by the Minister to be made, the Minister may appoint suitably qualified persons for appointment under that subsection.

(4)  Schedule 4 has effect with respect to members of the Board of Legal Education.

(5)  Schedule 5 has effect with respect to meetings of the Board of Legal Education.