Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) The Governor in Council may appoint—
(a) a judge of the County Court nominated by the Attorney-General as an alternate member for the chairperson of the Youth Residential Board and the person so appointed is required to act as chairperson if the chairperson is absent from duty or the office of chairperson is vacant; and
(b) an officer nominated by the Secretary as an alternate member for the member holding office under section 431(2)(b) and the person so appointed is required to act for that member if he or she is absent from duty.
(2) The Governor in Council may appoint an alternate member for each member holding office under section 431(2)(c) and at least one of those alternate members must be a woman.
(3) In the absence from duty of a member holding office under section 431(2)(c) the alternate member for that member is entitled to attend a meeting of the Board.
(4) A person appointed under sub-section (1) or (2), while acting for a member—
(a) has all the powers and may perform all the functions of the member; and
(b) is entitled to be paid—
(i) any remuneration that is fixed by the Governor in Council; and
(ii) any travelling and other allowances that are fixed by the Governor in Council.