sec.164Filling vacancy in office of mayor

### sec.164 Filling vacancy in office of mayor A vacancy in the office of mayor must be filled by— if the office becomes vacant during the beginning or middle of the local government’s term—a by-election; or if the office becomes vacant during the final part of the local government’s term—the local government appointing, by resolution, another councillor to the office. s 164 prev s 164 om 2020 No. 20 s 108 pres s 164 ins 2020 No. 38 s 48 - (a) if the office becomes vacant during the beginning or middle of the local government’s term—a by-election; or - (b) if the office becomes vacant during the final part of the local government’s term—the local government appointing, by resolution, another councillor to the office.