Western Australian Consolidated Acts

CONSTITUTION ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 1899 - SECT 31

31 .         Interpretation

                In the succeeding provisions of this Part — 

            (a)         disqualified for membership of the Legislature means disqualified for membership of the Legislative Council and for membership of the Legislative Assembly;

                member in relation to a commission, council, board, committee, authority, trust or other body means — 

                  (i)         any member of the body whether known as a member, commissioner, councillor, trustee, director or by any other title;

                  (ii)         any deputy, alternate or acting member of the body,

                and includes a person holding the office of chairman or president or any other office on the body;

                member of the Legislature means a member of the Legislative Council or the Legislative Assembly;

            (b)         a reference to the holding of any office or place is a reference to the holding of that office or place in a permanent, temporary or acting capacity on a full-time, part-time or casual basis.

        [Section 31 inserted by No. 78 of 1984 s. 8; amended by No. 24 of 2000 s. 9.]