118Request to the Electoral Commissioner

118  Request to the Electoral Commissioner

 (1) Subject to subrule (2), if:

 (a) an elected member of the TSRA dies; or

 (b) the TSRA receives notice from the Minister under rule 117; or

 (c) the TSRA makes a declaration in relation to an elected member of the TSRA under subsection 143R (1) or (1A) of the Act, and:

 (i) no action is taken by the person affected by the declaration under the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975; or

 (ii) all action under that Act in relation to the declaration has been concluded; or

 (d) the TSRA makes a declaration in relation to an elected member of the TSRA under subsection 143R (3) of the Act;

the TSRA must ask the Electoral Commissioner to arrange for the filling of the casual vacancy in accordance with these Rules.

 (2) Subrule (1) does not apply if the Minister has fixed a day or days for polling under subsection 142Y (2) of the Act.