CONSTITUTION ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 1899 - SECT 11

CONSTITUTION ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 1899 - SECT 11

11 .         Election of President

                Whenever the office of President of the Legislative Council becomes vacant, the Council at their first meeting thereafter shall elect one of their members to be President, and the President so elected shall preside at all meetings of the Council:

                Provided that pending such first meeting the Chairman of Committees shall fill the office and perform the duties of the President, subject, however, to section 13.

        [Section 11 amended: No. 32 of 1954 s. 2.]