Queensland Consolidated Acts

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT 2016 - SECT 420

420 Acting vice-president

(1) This section applies if the vice-president temporarily can not perform the functions of office.

(2) The Governor in Council may, by gazette notice, appoint a person to act as the vice-president.

(3) The person must be a person who may be appointed as vice-president under section 418 .

(4) A person who has acted as vice-president may attend sittings of the court to give a decision in, or otherwise complete, proceedings that were heard by the person while acting as vice-president.

(5) The person’s decision in the proceedings is taken to be the decision of the vice-president.