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SUSTAINABILITY VICTORIA ACT 2005 (NO 65 OF 2005) - SECT 9

Members

    (1)     Sustainability Victoria is to have not less than 7 members and not more than 9 members.

    (2)     Members are to be appointed by the Minister.

    (3)     Of the members—

        (a)     one is to be a member nominated by the Minister administering the Electricity Industry Act 2000 ;

        (b)     one is to be a member nominated by the Minister administering the Water Act 1989 ;

        (c)     one is to be a member nominated by the Minister administering the Environment Protection Act 1970 .

    (4)     In appointing a member other than a member referred to in sub-section (3), the Minister—

        (a)     may only appoint a person who, in the opinion of the Minister, has skills, experience or knowledge that will assist Sustainability Victoria to carry out its functions and achieve its objective; and

        (b)     must attempt to ensure that collectively the members of Sustainability Victoria have skills, experience or knowledge relating to local government, the environment, industry, marketing, change management, business management, education, behavioural change, energy and resources and regional and rural affairs.

    (5)     The Minister must appoint—

        (a)     one of the members to be the Chairperson of Sustainability Victoria; and

        (b)     one of the members to be the Deputy Chairperson of Sustainability Victoria.



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