Western Australian Numbered Acts

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2008 (NO. 21 OF 2008) - SECT 559

559 .         Deputy chairperson

        (1)         The Board may from time to time appoint a Board member as deputy chairperson of the Complaints Committee.

        (2)         The deputy chairperson may act as chairperson —

            (a)         in the absence of the chairperson of the Complaints Committee; or

            (b)         if so requested by the chairperson of the Complaints Committee; or

            (c)         during a vacancy in the office of chairperson of the Complaints Committee.

        (3)         While acting as chairperson of the Complaints Committee the deputy chairperson has, and may perform, the functions of chairperson.