The Melbourne Market Authority is established under the Melbourne Market Authority Act 1977 and reports to the Minister of Agriculture, the Hon. Joe Helper, MP.
There are five members of the Authority, each appointed by the Governor-in-Council under the provisions of the Melbourne Market Authority Act 1977.
All members are nominated by the Minister of Agriculture.
Neil Lowe (Chairperson) was appointed to the MMA Board for a 3 year term on 21 April 2003 and was reappointed for a further 3 years from 21 April 2006 to 20 April 2009.
Joanne Anderson and Beverley Honig joined the Board for a 3 year term on 21 April 2005, and were appointed for a further 3 year period from 21 april 2008.
Bronwyn Constance joined the Board for a 3 year fixed contract on the 27 December 2007.
