sec.77Term of office ends—particular academic staff member

### sec.77 Term of office ends—particular academic staff member This section applies if, immediately before the commencement, there are 3 elected members of a class mentioned in former section 15(2)(a) (each an academic staff member ). On the commencement, the term of office of 1 academic staff member ends as follows— if the members were elected at the same council election and 1 member received the fewest votes of the academic staff members elected at the election—the term of office of the academic staff member who received the fewest votes ends; if the members were elected at the same council election and 2 members received an equal number of votes at the election, being fewer than the votes received by the academic staff member who received the most votes—the term of office of the academic staff member decided by lot drawn by the nominated person ends; otherwise—the term of office of the academic staff member decided by lot drawn by the nominated person ends. If a lot is drawn between academic staff members under subsection (2)(b) or (c), the council must give the members notice of the outcome of the lot. s 77 prev s 77 exp 20 November 1999 (see s 77) pres s 77 ins 2021 No. 22 s 12 (sec.77-ssec.1) This section applies if, immediately before the commencement, there are 3 elected members of a class mentioned in former section 15(2)(a) (each an academic staff member ). (sec.77-ssec.2) On the commencement, the term of office of 1 academic staff member ends as follows— if the members were elected at the same council election and 1 member received the fewest votes of the academic staff members elected at the election—the term of office of the academic staff member who received the fewest votes ends; if the members were elected at the same council election and 2 members received an equal number of votes at the election, being fewer than the votes received by the academic staff member who received the most votes—the term of office of the academic staff member decided by lot drawn by the nominated person ends; otherwise—the term of office of the academic staff member decided by lot drawn by the nominated person ends. (sec.77-ssec.3) If a lot is drawn between academic staff members under subsection (2)(b) or (c), the council must give the members notice of the outcome of the lot. - (a) if the members were elected at the same council election and 1 member received the fewest votes of the academic staff members elected at the election—the term of office of the academic staff member who received the fewest votes ends; - (b) if the members were elected at the same council election and 2 members received an equal number of votes at the election, being fewer than the votes received by the academic staff member who received the most votes—the term of office of the academic staff member decided by lot drawn by the nominated person ends; - (c) otherwise—the term of office of the academic staff member decided by lot drawn by the nominated person ends.