Western Australian Current Regulations

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT (WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PLANNING COMMISSION) REGULATIONS 2024 - REG 33

33 .         Role of deputy chairpersons of committee

        (1)         It is the role of a deputy chairperson of a committee of the Commission to do the following —

            (a)         assist the chairperson of the committee to perform the chairperson’s functions;

            (b)         if the chairperson is unable to act because of sickness, absence or other cause — act in the chairperson’s place.

        (2)         A deputy chairperson of a committee is —

            (a)         a member of the committee appointed by the Commission to be a deputy chairperson; or

            (b)         if the Commission does not appoint a deputy chairperson — a member appointed by the committee to be a deputy chairperson.

        (3)         If at least 1 member of the committee is a member of the board and not the chairperson of the committee, the committee can only appoint a member of the board to be a deputy chairperson of the committee.

        (4)         A person appointed to be a deputy chairperson may resign as deputy chairperson at any time by written notice given to the Commission.