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Racing Act 2002
sec.25Presiding at meetings
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### sec.25 Presiding at meetings
The chairperson presides at all meetings of the board at which the chairperson is present.
If the chairperson is absent, the deputy chairperson presides.
If both the chairperson and deputy chairperson are absent from a meeting, including because of a vacancy in an office of chairperson or deputy chairperson, the member chosen by the members present is to preside at the meeting.
s 25 ins 2012 No. 42 s 11
amd 2016 No. 12 s 312 ; 2026 No. 3 s 33I
(sec.25-ssec.1) The chairperson presides at all meetings of the board at which the chairperson is present.
(sec.25-ssec.2) If the chairperson is absent, the deputy chairperson presides.
(sec.25-ssec.3) If both the chairperson and deputy chairperson are absent from a meeting, including because of a vacancy in an office of chairperson or deputy chairperson, the member chosen by the members present is to preside at the meeting.