Northern Territory Numbered Acts

LIQUOR COMMISSION ACT 2018 (NO 1 OF 2018) - SECT 8

    (1)     The Minister must appoint:

    (a)     one of the members to be the Chairperson of the Commission; and

    (b)     another of the members to be the Deputy Chairperson of the Commission.

    (2)     A person appointed to be the Chairperson or Deputy Chairperson must be a lawyer who has been admitted to the legal profession for at least 5 years and who is of good standing.

    (3)     The Deputy Chairperson acts as Chairperson if:

    (a)     there is a vacancy in the office of the Chairperson; or

    (b)     the Chairperson:

        (i)     is or is expected to be absent from duty or the Territory; or

        (ii)     is unable to exercise the powers, or perform the functions, of the Chairperson.