s 53
In forceAppointment of first Chairman, &c.
Part VIRepeal, savings and transitional
53 Appointment of first Chairman, &c.
(1)
As soon as practicable after the Authority is first properly constituted under this Act, the
Minister shall call a meeting of the Authority at which it shall nominate an Aboriginal member to be its Chairman and another to be its Deputy Chairman.
(2)
At a meeting called pursuant to subsection (1) the members present shall elect one of their number to preside until the resolution as to the member to be nominated as Chairman is passed and on that resolution being passed that member shall be taken to be the Chairman for the purposes of section 12, notwithstanding that he or she has not yet been appointed under section 6(3).
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