Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland)
sec.675Presiding member
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sec.675 Presiding member
The Chairperson of the Board is to preside at a meeting of the Board. However, in the absence of the Chairperson of the Board the following person is to preside at a meeting of the Board— if the Deputy Chairperson of the Board is present at the meeting, the Deputy Chairperson; otherwise, a person elected by the members of the Board who are present at the meeting. The presiding member has a deliberative vote and, in the event of an equality of votes, has a second or casting vote. s 675 ins 2013 No. 4 s 12 (sec.675-ssec.1) The Chairperson of the Board is to preside at a meeting of the Board. (sec.675-ssec.2) However, in the absence of the Chairperson of the Board the following person is to preside at a meeting of the Board— if the Deputy Chairperson of the Board is present at the meeting, the Deputy Chairperson; otherwise, a person elected by the members of the Board who are present at the meeting. (sec.675-ssec.3) The presiding member has a deliberative vote and, in the event of an equality of votes, has a second or casting vote.
- (a) if the Deputy Chairperson of the Board is present at the meeting, the Deputy Chairperson;
- (b) otherwise, a person elected by the members of the Board who are present at the meeting.