Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Lord Mayor's Charitable Fund Act 1996 - SECT 32

Transition of Patrons, Council members and office-bearers

32. Transition of Patrons, Council members and office-bearers



(1) In this section-

Council means the council constituted under the Lord Mayor's Fund Act 1930.

(2) Despite anything to the contrary in this Act, all Patrons, members of the
Council and office-bearers of the Fund (within the meaning of section 31(1))
as at the commencement of this section are deemed to have been appointed or
elected as Patrons, members or office-bearers (as the case requires) of the
Board or the Fund (within the meaning of section 3) for a term ending at the
commencement of the first ordinary meeting of the Board following the first
annual meeting after the commencement of this section.

(3) After the commencement of this section and before the commencement of the
first ordinary meeting of the Board following the next annual meeting after
the commencement of this section, a casual vacancy in the Board may only be
filled-

   (a)  insofar as the number of co-opted members of the Board falls below 4;
        or

   (b)  to restore the number of Vice-Presidents to one.