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CurrentDeputies of members
2 Deputies of members
(1)
The Minister may, from time to time, appoint a person to be the deputy of a member, and the Minister may revoke any such appointment.
(2)
(Repealed)
(3)
In the absence of a member, the member’s deputy—
(a)
may, if available, act in the place of the member, and
(b)
while so acting, has all the functions of the member and is taken to be the member.
(4)
A deputy while acting in the place of a member is entitled to be paid such remuneration (including travelling and subsistence allowances) as the Minister may from time to time determine in respect of the person.
This Act’s bill:Second reading speech
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