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Forestry Act 1959
sec.17BWhen officer stops holding office
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### sec.17B When officer stops holding office
A forest officer or plantation officer stops holding office if—
the term of office that is stated in a condition of office ends; or
the office ends under another condition of office; or
the officer resigns by giving the chief executive a notice signed by the officer.
Also, a plantation officer stops holding office if—
the person stops being an employee of a plantation operator; or
the delegation of power under section 96B to the plantation operator is revoked.
This section does not limit the ways in which a forest officer or plantation officer stops holding office.
In this section—
condition of office means a condition on which the officer holds office.
s 17B ins 2014 No. 41 s 4
(sec.17B-ssec.1) A forest officer or plantation officer stops holding office if— the term of office that is stated in a condition of office ends; or the office ends under another condition of office; or the officer resigns by giving the chief executive a notice signed by the officer.
(sec.17B-ssec.2) Also, a plantation officer stops holding office if— the person stops being an employee of a plantation operator; or the delegation of power under section 96B to the plantation operator is revoked.
(sec.17B-ssec.3) This section does not limit the ways in which a forest officer or plantation officer stops holding office.
(sec.17B-ssec.4) In this section— condition of office means a condition on which the officer holds office.
- (a) the term of office that is stated in a condition of office ends; or
- (b) the office ends under another condition of office; or
- (c) the officer resigns by giving the chief executive a notice signed by the officer.
- (a) the person stops being an employee of a plantation operator; or
- (b) the delegation of power under section 96B to the plantation operator is revoked.