New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ABORIGINAL LAND RIGHTS ACT 1983 - SECT 134

134 Casual vacancy

(1) A person is to be appointed in accordance with the regulations to fill a casual vacancy in the office of a councillor for the remainder of the term of office.

(2) A casual vacancy in the office of a councillor occurs when a person who is disqualified from holding office as a councillor is declared (or purportedly declared) to have been elected to the office despite, at the time of nomination or election, not being qualified to be nominated to stand for election or to be elected.