University of Wollongong By-law 2005
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17 Casual vacancies
17 Casual vacancies
(1) For the purposes of clause 3 of Schedule 1 to the Act, the prescribed manner for filling a casual vacancy is, subject to subclause (2), the same manner as that in which the person whose seat is vacant was appointed or elected.
(2) In the event of a casual vacancy in the office of any elected member of the Council occurring within less than one year of the date on which the member’s term of office would have expired, such vacancy is to be filled by some person, whose name appears on the appropriate roll kept under this Part, appointed by the Council in the place of that member in the manner described in clause 18.