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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2009 No. 17 - SECT 88

88 Members of a community forum

(1) This section is about the members of a community forum.

(2) An election for the elected members must be held at the same time as, or is as close as practicable to, the quadrennial elections for the indigenous regional council.

(3) A person is not qualified to be elected as a member if the person is--

(a) if the members are being elected at the same time as the mayor of the indigenous regional council--a candidate for election as the mayor; or
(b) the mayor of the indigenous regional council.

(4) A person stops being a member if the person--

(a) for a member who is the chairperson--stops being a councillor; or
(b) for any other member--
(i) resigns by signed notice of resignation given to the Minister; or
(ii) completes a term of office but is not re-elected.

(5) A regulation must set out--

(a) the process for the election of the members; and
(b) the qualifications that a person must have to be a member; and
(c) the process for filling a vacancy in the office of a member.


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