Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) Board members are to be appointed by the Minister by written instrument.
(2) Before appointing them, the Minister must be satisfied that:
(a) they have been selected by the Ministerial Council for appointment; and
(b) the person selected to be the Chair is considered by the Ministerial Council to be independent from the interests of:
(i) the suppliers of blood products and services; and
(ii) the Commonwealth, States and Territories; and
(c) the person selected to represent the interests of the Commonwealth was nominated by the Commonwealth; and
(d) the person or persons selected to represent the interests of the States and Territories were nominated by a State or Territory.
(3) A Board member is to be appointed on a part - time basis.