(1) The Board consists
of the following members —
(a) 1
person appointed by the Minister as a member and chairperson of the Board;
(b) the
CEO;
(c) 5
persons appointed by the Minister of whom —
(i)
1 is the WorkSafe Commissioner or a public service
officer employed in the department principally assisting in the administration
of the Work Health and Safety Act 2020 ;
(ii)
1 is a person experienced in employers’ interests;
and
(iii)
1 is a person experienced in workers’ interests;
and
(iv)
1 is a person experienced in insurance matters; and
(v)
1 is a person experienced in accounting and financial
management.
(2) The person
appointed as chairperson must not be a public service officer.
(3) Before making an
appointment under subsection (1)(c)(ii), the Minister must, in writing,
request the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (Inc.) to
submit the name of a person, or the names of the number of persons specified
in the request, who, or each of whom, has the required experience and is
willing to act as a member under subsection (1)(c)(ii).
(4) Before making an
appointment under subsection (1)(c)(iii), the Minister must, in writing,
request UnionsWA to submit the name of a person, or the names of the number of
persons specified in the request, who, or each of whom, has the required
experience and is willing to act as a member under
subsection (1)(c)(iii).