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Consumer Products Safety Committee
Details as at: Tue, 24 November 2009
Portfolio : Commerce
Board Type : Advisory Committees
Function: To consider whether in the interests of public safety, certain consumer products should be prohibited from supply or allowed subject to restrictions or conditions.
Created by: Consumer Affairs Act 1971 Section 23E
Act: Consumer Affairs Act 1971
Act section: Section 23E
Creation date: Sat, 11 Nov 1978 Expiry date:
Plan to terminate: Terminated:
Appointment: Minister
Statutory Requirements: The Committee shall consist of 7 persons, appointed by the Minister. Of the members: (a) one shall be an officer of the Department who shall be the Chairman of the Committee; and (b) the remainder shall be persons who in the opinion of the Minister, have expertise in product safety.
Requirements: A member of the Committee shall be appointed for a term of 12 months. On the expiration of any period of appointment, a member of the Committee shall be eligible to be re-appointed.
Meeting frequency: Monthly Annual report: No Ombudsman Juris: Yes
 
Contact details
Contact: Chairperson, Consumer Products Safety Committee
Address: Consumer Protection Division, Department of Commerce
Locked Bag 14
Cloisters Square 6850
Telephone/Fax: 9282 0777 / 9282 0850
Email: productsafety@commerce.wa.gov.au
Web site: www.commerce.wa.gov.au
 
Current membership (7)
Name : Hillyard, Mr  D
Designation : CHAIRPERSON [F]
From: 10-Sep-2007
To: 17-Nov-2011
Name : Bales, Mr  K
Designation : MEMBER [M]
From: 15-Dec-2008
To: 31-Dec-2011
Name : Cercarelli, Dr  L
Designation : MEMBER [F]
From: 01-Jan-2006
To: 31-Dec-2011
Name : Forgione, Dr  N
Designation : MEMBER [M]
From: 31-Dec-1983
To: 31-Dec-2011
Name : Gracias, Mr  R
Designation : MEMBER [M]
From: 15-Dec-2008
To: 31-Dec-2011
Name : Ivey, Dr  S
Designation : MEMBER [F]
From: 31-Oct-1996
To: 31-Dec-2011
Name : Wicks, Ms  S
Designation : MEMBER [F]
From: 06-Nov-2000
To: 31-Dec-2011

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