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PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE ACT 1988 - SECT 21

21 Tenure of office of the Clerk of the Parliament

(1) Subject to subsections (2) to (4), the Clerk of the Parliament shall hold office during good behaviour.

(2) The Clerk may at any time resign by writing addressed to the Speaker or to the Governor if there is no Speaker or if the Speaker is absent from Queensland.

(3) The Clerk may at any time be removed or suspended from office by the Governor upon an address from the Legislative Assembly for disability, bankruptcy or misconduct.

(4) At any time when the Legislative Assembly is not in session, the Clerk may be suspended from office by the Governor for disability, bankruptcy or misconduct proved to the satisfaction of the Governor, but the suspension shall not continue in force beyond 2 months after the beginning of the next ensuing session of the Legislative Assembly.



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