No. 59, 1969
- (d) he is convicted in New South Wales of a felony or of a misdemeanour which is punishable by imprisonment for twelve months or upwards, or he is convicted elsewhere than in New South Wales of an offence which if committed in New South Wales would be a felony or a misdemeanour which is punishable as aforesaid; or
- (e) he resigns his office by writing under his hand addressed to the Governor.
(2) Where a vacancy occurs in the office of an appointed member the Governor may, on the nomination of the person who nominated the member in whose office the vacancy has occurred, appoint a person to fill the vacant office.
Council to be body corporate. 5. The Council shall be a body corporate.
The corporate name of the Council shall be “The Council of Law Reporting for New South Wales”.
Meetings of Council. 6. (1) The appointed members shall elect from among their number a chairman and a deputy chairman.
(2) The chairman shall preside at meetings of the Council at which he is present, and in his absence the deputy chairman shall preside. In the absence from a meeting of both the chairman and the deputy chairman, the members shall elect one of their number to preside.
(3) At any meeting of the Council three members shall constitute a quorum and any meeting at which a quorum is present shall be competent to transact any business of the Council, and shall have and may exercise and discharge all the powers, authorities, duties and functions of the Council. A decision of the majority of members present at a meeting of the Council shall be the decision of the Council.
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