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Queensland Rail Transit Authority Act 2013
sec.18Deputy chairperson
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### sec.18 Deputy chairperson
The responsible Ministers may appoint 1 of the members of the board as its deputy chairperson.
Subject to section 19 , the deputy chairperson holds office for the term, ending not later than his or her term of appointment as a member, decided by the responsible Ministers.
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 functions of the office.
(sec.18-ssec.1) The responsible Ministers may appoint 1 of the members of the board as its deputy chairperson.
(sec.18-ssec.2) Subject to section 19 , the deputy chairperson holds office for the term, ending not later than his or her term of appointment as a member, decided by the responsible Ministers.
(sec.18-ssec.3) 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 functions of the office.
- (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 functions of the office.