New South Wales Consolidated Acts

GUARDIANSHIP ACT 1987 - SECT 51B

51B Presiding member of Tribunal

The presiding member at any sitting of the Tribunal is to be:

(a) in the case of the Tribunal constituted by one member-that member, or

(b) if the Tribunal is so constituted as to include the President of the Tribunal-the President of the Tribunal, or

(c) if the Tribunal is so constituted as not to include the President of the Tribunal but is so constituted as to include a Deputy President of the Tribunal-that Deputy President of the Tribunal, or

(c1) if the Tribunal is so constituted as not to include the President of the Tribunal but is so constituted as to include more than one Deputy President of the Tribunal-the Deputy President of the Tribunal that the President of the Tribunal nominates, or

(d) if the Tribunal is so constituted as to include neither the President nor a Deputy President of the Tribunal but is so constituted as to include a legal member-the member of the Tribunal who is a legal member, or, if there is more than one legal member, such one of those members as the President of the Tribunal nominates, or

(e) if the Tribunal is so constituted as to include neither the President nor a Deputy President of the Tribunal nor a legal member-the member of the Tribunal that the President of the Tribunal nominates.