Section 196ZE — Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986: Membership

(1) The Review Council consists of such number of members as the Minister determines from time to time to be necessary for the proper exercise of the functions of the Review Council. (2) The councillors are to be appointed on a part-time basis by the Minister as provided in this section. (3) When appointing councillors, the Minister must have regard to the branches of medical science expertise which would be necessary for deciding matters referred to the Review Council for review. (4) One of the councillors must be a person having at least 5 years’ experience in the field of epidemiology. (5) The Minister must appoint one of the councillors to be the Convener.