10AFormer members may complete unfinished matters

#### 10A Former members may complete unfinished matters 10A Former members may complete unfinished matters > > (1) This clause applies to a member of the Commission (a former member) who ceases to hold office as a member because— > > > > > (a) the term of appointment for the member has expired without the member being re-appointed, or > > > > > (b) the member has resigned or retired from office. > > > (2) A former member may, despite ceasing to hold office as a member, complete or otherwise continue to deal with any matters relating to proceedings that have been heard, or partly heard, by the former member before that cessation. > > > (3) While a former member completes or otherwise continues under subclause (2) to deal with any matters relating to proceedings that have been heard or partly heard by the member before ceasing to hold office, the former member has all the entitlements and functions of a member of the same kind as he or she was and, for the purpose of those proceedings, is taken to continue to be such a member. > > > (3A) To avoid doubt, a former member who held office as the President cannot exercise the functions of the President and is not taken to be the President. > > > (4) This clause does not apply in relation to an acting judicial member who ceases to hold office. > > > > Note— > > > > See clause 3(7) in relation to former acting judicial members.