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Queensland Plan Act 2014
sec.26Chairperson and deputy chairperson
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### sec.26 Chairperson and deputy chairperson
The Premier may appoint—
a member of the ambassadors council to be the chairperson of the council; and
another member of the ambassadors council to be the deputy chairperson of the council.
A member may be appointed as the chairperson or deputy chairperson at the same time as the person is appointed as a member.
The chairperson or deputy chairperson holds office for the term, ending not later than his or her term of appointment as a member, stated in his or her appointment as chairperson or deputy chairperson.
The deputy chairperson is to act as chairperson—
during a vacancy in the office of chairperson; and
during all periods when the chairperson is absent from duty or for another reason can not perform the duties of the office.
(sec.26-ssec.1) The Premier may appoint— a member of the ambassadors council to be the chairperson of the council; and another member of the ambassadors council to be the deputy chairperson of the council.
(sec.26-ssec.2) A member may be appointed as the chairperson or deputy chairperson at the same time as the person is appointed as a member.
(sec.26-ssec.3) The chairperson or deputy chairperson holds office for the term, ending not later than his or her term of appointment as a member, stated in his or her appointment as chairperson or deputy chairperson.
(sec.26-ssec.4) The deputy chairperson is to act as chairperson— during a vacancy in the office of chairperson; and during all periods when the chairperson is absent from duty or for another reason can not perform the duties of the office.
- (a) a member of the ambassadors council to be the chairperson of the council; and
- (b) another member of the ambassadors council to be the deputy chairperson of the council.
- (a) during a vacancy in the office of chairperson; and
- (b) during all periods when the chairperson is absent from duty or for another reason can not perform the duties of the office.