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Reserve Bank Act 1959
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#### 25AP Presiding at meetings
(1) The Chair of the Monetary Policy Board must preside at all meetings at which the Chair is present.
> Note: Subsection 25AC(3) provides acting arrangements for the Chair. This section also applies to an acting Chair as if they were the Chair (see section 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901).
(2) If the Chair is not present at a meeting of the Monetary Policy Board, the other members of the Board present must appoint one of themselves to preside.
> Note: For reasons explained in the note to subsection (1), this subsection only applies where neither the Chair nor an acting Chair is present at the meeting.