Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A04677:schedule:4:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A04677
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 4 (pt 9/31)
Character Range: 177977–180913

omitted and substituted.

Members of Torres Strait Regional Council

99. A person who held office as a member of the Torres Strait Regional Council immediately before the commencement ceases to hold that office on the commencement.

Chairperson of Torres Strait Regional Council

100.(1) A person who held office as Chairperson of the Torres Strait Regional Council immediately before the commencement ceases to hold that office on the commencement.

(2) The amended Act has effect as if the members of the Torres Strait Regional Authority had elected the person as Chairperson of the Authority immediately after the commencement.

Deputy Chairperson of Torres Strait Regional Council

101.(1) A person who held office as Deputy Chairperson of the Torres Strait Regional Council immediately before the commencement ceases to hold that office on the commencement.

(2) The amended Act has effect as if the members of the Torres Strait Regional Authority had elected the person as Deputy Chairperson of the Authority immediately after the commencement.

Alternate of the Deputy Chairperson of Torres Strait Regional Council

102.(1) A person who held office as the alternate of the Deputy Chairperson of the Torres Strait Regional Council immediately before the commencement ceases to hold that office on the commencement.

(2) The amended Act has effect as if the members of the Torres Strait Regional Authority had elected the person as the alternate of the Deputy Chairperson of the Authority immediately after the commencement.

Zone representative for the Torres Strait zone

103.(1) This section applies to a person who held office as the Commissioner representing the Torres Strait zone immediately before the commencement of this section.

(2) The amended Act has effect, in relation to the person, as if the person had been elected by the members of the Torres Strait Regional Authority as the Commissioner representing the Torres Strait zone immediately after the commencement.

Estimates

104. Estimates prepared or given, or a direction given, under Subdivision A have effect after the commencement as if they had been prepared or given, as the case may be, under section 144ZA of the amended Act by the TSRA or the Minister, as the case requires, immediately after the commencement.

PART 29—AMENDMENT RELATING TO THE TORRES STRAIT REGIONAL COUNCIL

Torres Strait Regional Council

105. Section 116 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting subsection (6).

PART 30—AMENDMENTS RELATING TO REVIEW PANELS

Interpretation

  106. Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended:

    (a) by omitting "91(1)" from paragraph (a) of the definition of "electorate notice" in subsection (1) and substituting "91(4)";

  (b) by inserting in subsection (1) the following definition:

     " 'recognised Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander organisation' means:

        (a) a body the majority of whose members are Aboriginal persons or