DNS: April 4th ADNA meeting

[Tony Barry]

At 3:23 PM 20/3/97, Stewart Carter wrote:
>If the ADNA is supposed to be principally a regulatory body, with licensing
>powers deciding who will, and who will not be a DNA, surely it would be
>inappropriate for DNA's or their employees or representatives to be on the
>board?
>
>Wouldn't it be better to have the DNA's as the constituent members of ADNA,
>and governed and managed by a board of individuals and/or organisations which,
>by definition, have no commercial interest in any individual DNA?

How can you have this without legislation? A Commonwealth Statutory body
with a Board appointed by the government of the day with or without its
determinations overturnable by the Senate. Hmm...

Tony

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