(1) The Minister must
establish a Biosecurity Council by an instrument signed by the Minister that
sets out —
(a) the
membership of the Council; and
(b) any
other matters in relation to the operation and procedures of the Council that
the Minister considers appropriate.
(2) The Minister may,
by instrument signed by the Minister, amend an instrument made under
subsection (1).
(3) Subject to the
instrument made under subsection (1), the Biosecurity Council may
determine its own procedures.
(4) Each member of the
Biosecurity Council must be paid such remuneration and allowances as the
Minister, on the recommendation of the Minister for Public Sector Management,
determines in the case of that member.