City of Brisbane Regulation 2012
sec.254AAlternate members of committees
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sec.254A Alternate members of committees
If the council appoints a committee, the council may appoint 1 person as an alternate member of the committee. An alternate member of a committee is a person who attends meetings of the committee and acts as a member of the committee whenever another member of the committee is absent from the meeting of the committee. However, for a meeting of a standing committee of the council, the alternate member may attend and act as a member of the committee for the mayor only if the mayor is the chairperson of the committee. s 254A ins 2020 SL No. 156 s 13 (sec.254A-ssec.1) If the council appoints a committee, the council may appoint 1 person as an alternate member of the committee. (sec.254A-ssec.2) An alternate member of a committee is a person who attends meetings of the committee and acts as a member of the committee whenever another member of the committee is absent from the meeting of the committee. (sec.254A-ssec.3) However, for a meeting of a standing committee of the council, the alternate member may attend and act as a member of the committee for the mayor only if the mayor is the chairperson of the committee.