Queensland Consolidated Acts

TAFE QUEENSLAND ACT 2013 - SECT 18

18 Deputy chairperson

(1) The board must appoint a member, other than the chairperson, as its deputy chairperson.

(2) The deputy chairperson holds office for the term decided by the board.

(3) A vacancy occurs in the office of deputy chairperson if the person holding office—

(a) resigns from office by giving notice of the resignation to the Minister; or

(b) stops being a member.

(4) However, a person resigning the office of deputy chairperson may continue to be a member.

(5) The deputy chairperson is to act as chairperson—

(a) during a vacancy in the office of chairperson; and

(b) during all periods when the chairperson is absent from duty or, for another reason, can not perform the functions of the office.