Queensland Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 2008 - SECT 72

72 Meeting deputies for particular commissioners

(1) A commissioner who is a chief executive of a department may, by signed notice, appoint an appropriately qualified public service officer as his or her deputy.

(2) The deputy may, as the commissioner’s delegate, attend a commission meeting in the commissioner’s absence and exercise the commissioner’s powers under this Act at the meeting.

(3) A deputy attending a commission meeting is to be counted in deciding if there is a quorum for the meeting.