Electoral Act 1993 No 87 (as at 01 March 2009), Public Act

11B Status of deputies
  • (1) A deputy appointed by a member of the Electoral Commission under section 11A may exercise the powers conferred on that member by this Act during any period when that member is incapacitated by illness, absence from New Zealand, or other sufficient cause from performing the duties of his or her office.

    (2) The deputy of the member who holds office as the President of the Electoral Commission has, in addition, authority to act as President of the Commission during any period when the President of the Commission is incapacitated by illness, absence from New Zealand, or other sufficient cause from performing the duties of his or her office.

    (3) A member of the Electoral Commission may, at any time, revoke the appointment of his or her deputy.

    (4) [Repealed]

    Section 11B: inserted, on 28 February 2002, by section 4 of the Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 1).

    Section 11B(4): repealed, on 25 January 2005, by section 200 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115).