sec.81ANomination of cross bench member

### sec.81A Nomination of cross bench member If there is a vacancy in the membership of the committee under section 81 (2) (b) (i) — the members of the Assembly who are cross bench members must— choose, by majority, a cross bench member to be the nominee for membership of the committee; and advise the Leader of the House in writing of their choice; and the Leader of the House must nominate the chosen member to be a member of the committee. The Leader of the House does not have a vote in any process used by the cross bench members to choose a member under subsection (1) (a) (i) . However, if at least 2 sitting days have elapsed since the vacancy arose and the cross bench members have not complied with subsection (1) (a) , the Leader of the House may choose a cross bench member and nominate that member. In this section— cross bench member does not include the Speaker. s 81A ins 2015 No. 3 s 24A (sec.81A-ssec.1) If there is a vacancy in the membership of the committee under section 81 (2) (b) (i) — the members of the Assembly who are cross bench members must— choose, by majority, a cross bench member to be the nominee for membership of the committee; and advise the Leader of the House in writing of their choice; and the Leader of the House must nominate the chosen member to be a member of the committee. (sec.81A-ssec.2) The Leader of the House does not have a vote in any process used by the cross bench members to choose a member under subsection (1) (a) (i) . (sec.81A-ssec.3) However, if at least 2 sitting days have elapsed since the vacancy arose and the cross bench members have not complied with subsection (1) (a) , the Leader of the House may choose a cross bench member and nominate that member. (sec.81A-ssec.4) In this section— cross bench member does not include the Speaker. - (a) the members of the Assembly who are cross bench members must— (i) choose, by majority, a cross bench member to be the nominee for membership of the committee; and (ii) advise the Leader of the House in writing of their choice; and - (i) choose, by majority, a cross bench member to be the nominee for membership of the committee; and - (ii) advise the Leader of the House in writing of their choice; and - (b) the Leader of the House must nominate the chosen member to be a member of the committee. - (i) choose, by majority, a cross bench member to be the nominee for membership of the committee; and - (ii) advise the Leader of the House in writing of their choice; and