Territories Law Reform Act 2010
42AResolution of no confidence in the Chief Minister
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42A Resolution of no confidence in the Chief Minister
(1) A resolution of no confidence in the Chief Minister passed by the Legislative Assembly has no effect unless: (a) it affirms a motion that is expressed to be a motion of no confidence in the Chief Minister; and (b) at least 14 days notice of the motion has been given in accordance with the standing rules and orders; and (c) the resolution is passed by at least the number of members necessary to be a quorum; and (d) the resolution is passed by a majority of the number of members present and voting at the meeting of the Assembly. (2) If a motion for a resolution of no confidence in the Chief Minister is being voted on by the Legislative Assembly, each member present at the meeting of the Assembly must cast a vote on the motion.
42 Section 49
Omit “Finance Minister” (wherever occurring), substitute “Commonwealth Finance Minister”.
43 Subsection 50(1)
Omit “Finance Minister”, substitute “Commonwealth Finance Minister”.
44 Subsection 50A(1)
Omit “Finance Minister”, substitute “Commonwealth Finance Minister”.
45 Subsection 50A(2)
Omit “Finance Minister” (wherever occurring), substitute “Commonwealth Finance Minister”.
46 Subsection 50D(1)
Omit “Finance Minister”, substitute “Commonwealth Finance Minister”.
Note: The heading to section 50D is altered by omitting “Finance Minister” and substituting “Commonwealth Finance Minister”.
47 Subsection 50D(1)
Omit “Finance Minister’s”, substitute “Commonwealth Finance Minister’s”.
48 Subsection 50D(2)
Omit “Finance Minister”, substitute “Commonwealth Finance Minister”.
49 Subsection 53(2)
Omit “Minister”, substitute “responsible Commonwealth Minister”.
50 After section 61
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