Administrative Appeals Tribunal Amendment Act 2005 (38 of 2005)

Schedule 1   Amendments

Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975

178   Section 54

Repeal the section, substitute:

54 Resignation

(1) An appointed member may resign his or her appointment by giving the Governor-General a written resignation.

(2) The resignation takes effect on the day it is received by the Governor-General or, if a later day is specified in the resignation, on that later day.

Note 1: The following heading to subsection 52(1) is inserted "General rule".

Note 2: The following heading to subsection 52(2) is inserted "Special rule - appointment for a particular project".

Note 3: The following heading to subsection 56(2) is inserted "Convening meeting".

Note 4: The following heading to subsection 56(4) is inserted "Quorum".

Note 5: The following heading to subsection 56(5) is inserted "Who is to preside".

Note 6: The following heading to subsection 56(7) is inserted "Questions to be determined by majority".

Note 7: The following heading to subsection 56(8) is inserted "Presiding member has deliberative vote etc.".

Note 8: The following heading to subsection 56(9) is inserted "Council may regulate meetings".

Note 9: The following heading to subsection 56(10) is inserted "Acting ombudsman may attend meetings".