Alligator Rivers Region Technical Committee
Agriculture, Water and the Environment
The primary functions of ARRTC are to:
• independently consider and review research into, and programs for the collection and assessment of information relating to, the effects of uranium mining operations on the environment in the Alligator Rivers Region, including Kakadu National Park
• make recommendations to the minister on the nature and extent of research necessary to protect and restore the environment in the region.
The committee comprises a chair with scientific or technical qualifications, one member with scientific or technical qualifications appointed on the nomination of the Northern Land Council, and other independent scientific experts as required.
Further information
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Type of Body
E. Statutory Office Holder Offices and Committees
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Established By / Under
Act / Regulation
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Established By/Under More info
Environment Protection (Alligator Rivers Region) Act 1978
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Paid Members?
Yes
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
14
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
No, but noted in parent's annual report
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Classification
B. Secondary
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Auditor
ANAO
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Function Categorization
Advisory Board
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Creation Date
16 February 1994
Current board appointments
Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
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Chair | Prof. Craig Simmons | 1 November 2018 | 31 October 2021 |
Member | Ms. Julia Carpenter | 30 April 2020 | 30 April 2023 |
Member | Dr. Elizabeth Rumpff | 1 November 2020 | 31 May 2022 |
Member | VACANT | ||
Member | Dr. Jenny Stauber | 1 November 2020 | 31 May 2022 |
Member | Dr. Christopher Brady | 10 May 2018 | 9 May 2021 |
Member | Professor Fran Sheldon | 1 November 2020 | 31 May 2022 |
Member | Prof. Wendy Timms | 1 November 2020 | 31 May 2022 |
Member | Prof. John Zichy-Woinarsky | 1 November 2020 | 31 May 2022 |
Member | Dr. Scott Wilkinson | 1 August 2020 | 1 August 2023 |
Member | Assoc Professor Gavin Mudd | 1 November 2020 | 31 May 2022 |
Member | Prof. Kingsley Dixon | 1 November 2020 | 31 May 2022 |
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