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COMMITTEES

The committees and membership are:

Governance, Finance and Communication

  • Meeuwis Boelen (Chair)
  • Jocelyn Bennett
  • Peter Gigante
  • Ian Pollerd

The Terms of Reference for this committee are to:

  • Oversee the financial and budget performance of the Board
  • Initiate review and implementation of appropriate forms of governance
  • Review and implement appropriate training for Board and Panel members and staff
  • Supervise marketing and dissemination of information about the Board
  • Handle matters referred by the Board, and which the Board feels are particularly suited to reference to this committee.

Legal

  • James Syme (Chair)
  • Sally Griffin
  • Peter Murphy
  • Glenys Savage
  • David Halstead (corresponding member)

The Terms of Reference for this committee are to:

  • Consider matters referred to it by the Board
  • Develop and monitor complaints management processes
  • Develop relevant information resources including a library of decisions
  • Develop CMRB policy on matters of legal significance
  • Broadly monitor the Board’s activities for legal compliance, including but not limited to, the CMR Act, as well as employment, competition and equal opportunity laws.

Registration

  • Shelley Beer
  • Peter Gigante
  • Sally Griffin
  • David Halstead
  • Brian May
  • Ian Pollerd
  • Glenys Savage
  • Charlie Xue
  • Jerry Zhang

To better manage the high workload the Registration Committee is divided into the following four working groups and members:

  • Registration Working Group, which develops, implements and monitors registration processes and matters:
    • Glenys Savage (Chair)
    • Peter Gigante
    • Sally Griffin
  • Standards Working Group, which develops relevant standards and guidelines for the profession:
    • Peter Gigante (Chair)
    • Brian May
    • Charlie Xue
    • Ian Pollerd (corresponding member)
  • Education Working Group, which develops education policies for the Board:
    • Charlie Xue (Chair)
    • Shelley Beer
    • Glenys Savage
  • Exams Working Group, which assists the Board with the development and conduct of registration examinations:
    • Peter Gigante (Chair)
    • Shelley Beer
    • Jerry Zhang

Scheduling

  • Brian May (Chair)
  • Shelley Beer
  • Peter Gigante
  • Glenys Savage
  • Charlie Xue
  • Jerry Zhang

The Terms of Reference for this committee are to:

  • Research and identify the potentially toxic Chinese herbs that should be included in Schedule 1 of the Drugs Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981
  • Develop a draft discussion paper, for consultation, that recommends which herbs should be included in Schedule 1
  • Review submissions and finalise the discussion paper for the Board to then recommend to the Minister for Health
  • Identify the education and training requirements for practitioners in relation to Schedule 1 herbs.


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