❓ This Question on Notice concerns the appointment of a Chairperson to the Chiropractors Board of Western Australia, highlighting the legal requirements and current vacancy. The answer confirms the process and current status.
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(2) In accordance with sections 7(2)(a) and 7(4) of the Chiropractors Act 1964, the Chairperson of the Board must be a legal practitioner, nominated by the Attorney General. Nominations have been sought from the Attorney General. A Chairperson will be appointed when a nomination is received. At a meeting of the Board, in the absence of the Chairperson, the members present can elect one of their number to preside as Chairperson.
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Answered
29 May 2001
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
26 days
(1) The Board currently consists of 4 members and their deputies. The term of the Chairperson of the Board expired on 9 March 2001.
(2) In accordance with sections 7(2)(a) and 7(4) of the Chiropractors Act 1964, the Chairperson of the Board must be a legal practitioner, nominated by the Attorney General. Nominations have been sought from the Attorney General. A Chairperson will be appointed when a nomination is received. At a meeting of the Board, in the absence of the Chairperson, the members present can elect one of their number to preside as Chairperson.
(2) In accordance with sections 7(2)(a) and 7(4) of the Chiropractors Act 1964, the Chairperson of the Board must be a legal practitioner, nominated by the Attorney General. Nominations have been sought from the Attorney General. A Chairperson will be appointed when a nomination is received. At a meeting of the Board, in the absence of the Chairperson, the members present can elect one of their number to preside as Chairperson.
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