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PARLIAMENT OF QUEENSLAND ACT 2001 - SECT 23

23 End of proxy

(1) No further vote of the absent member may be declared by proxy if, during the period stated in the certificates and after any declaration made by the Speaker in relation to the member--

(a) the member attends any sittings of the Assembly or any Committee of the Whole House; or
(b) the Speaker declares to the Assembly that the Speaker is satisfied that the member is able to attend the sittings; or
(c) the Speaker reads to the Assembly a notification by the member that the member desires that the member's vote is to be no longer declared by proxy.

(2) When the absent member notifies the Speaker in writing that the member desires that the member's vote be no longer declared by proxy, the Speaker must read the notification to the Assembly--

(a) if the Assembly is sitting on the day the Speaker receives the notification--on that day; or
(b) if the Assembly is not sitting on that day--on the next sitting day.


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