Heavy Vehicle National Law (NSW)
669Extension of term of office during vacancy in membership
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669 Extension of term of office during vacancy in membership
669 Extension of term of office during vacancy in membership
(1) If the office of a member of the Board becomes vacant because the member has completed the member’s term of office, the member is taken to continue to be a member during that vacancy until the date on which the vacancy is filled, whether by re-appointment of the member or appointment of a successor to the member.
(2) However, this section ceases to apply to the member if—
(a) the member resigns the member’s office by signed notice given to the responsible Ministers; or
(b) the responsible Ministers decide the services of the member are no longer required.
(3) The maximum period for which a member of the Board is taken to continue to be a member under this section after completion of the member’s term of office is 6 months.