City of Brisbane Acts Amendment Act of 1954 (3 Eliz Ii No. 26) (Qld)

II LOCAL, PEESONAL, AND PRIVATE ACTS OF THE PARLIAMENT OF QUEENSLAND. 3C AND 4° ELIZ. II. BRISBANE. 3 E liz . II. No. 26. T he C ity op B risbane A cts A mendment A ct op 1954. An Act to Amend “ The City of Brisbane Acts, 1924 to 1953,” in a certain particular. [A ssented to 11 th O ctober , 1954.] B E it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis­ lative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:— Short title. 1. (1.) This Act may be cited as “ The City of Brisbane Acts Amendment Act of 1954.” Principal (2.) *“ The City of Brisbane Acts, 1924 to 1953,” Act. are in this Act referred to as the Principal Act. Collective (3.) The Principal Act and this Act may collectively title. be cited as “ The City of Brisbane Acts, 1924 to 1954.” * 15 G. 5 No. 32 and amending Acts.

BRISBANE. 3 E liz . II. No. 26,1954. City of Brisbane Acts Amendment Act. 503 2. Section eight of the Principal Act is amended ^“egdment by adding to that section the following subsection :— ’ “ (3.) (a) Subparagraph (i.) of subsection one ofWhen this section shall not apply so as to prevent any person holding holding any office or place of profit under the Council, who is otherwise qualified, from being nominated as a prom under candidate and being elected as an alderman; but if ^ Council such person is so elected he shall vacate and be deemed SSted as to vacate his office or place of profit under the Councilaldermen- from the day appointed by or under this Act for the holding of the election at which he is elected. (6) A person to whom paragraph (a) of this subsection applies shall be entitled to leave of absence for a period not exceeding two months for the purpose of contesting an election of an alderman (whether of the Mayor or an alderman other than the Mayor): Provided that— (i.) Except as provided in subparagraph (ii.) of this paragraph, he shall not be entitled to any salary during his absence from duty for that purpose ; (ii.) For such purpose such person shall have and may exercise in respect of such period not exceeding two months or any part thereof any accrued right to leave of absence with salary had by him ; (iii.) If such person is elected nothing in subparagraph (ii.) of this paragraph shall entitle or be deemed to entitle such person to leave of absence with salary during any period after the day appointed by or under this Act for the holding of the election at which he is elected.”.