(c) if he or she resigns in writing which is given S. 72(1)(c) at a Council meeting or to the Chief amended by No. 125/1993 Executive Officer; or s. 14(h). S. 72(1)(ca) (ca) if he or she becomes ineligible to hold office inserted by under section 81K; or No. 67/2008 s. 13. (d) if he or she is ousted from office. S. 72(2) (2) For the avoidance of doubt, the office of Mayor repealed by becomes vacant under subsection (1)(b) at 6 a.m. No. 76/1995 s. 10(3)(b), on the day of a general election whether or not the new s. 72(2) Mayor has completed his or her term of office as inserted by resolved by the Council under section 71(1). No. 67/2008 s. 33. (3) Any Councillor is eligible for election or S. 72(3) amended by reelection to the office of Mayor. No. 76/1995 s. 10(3)(c). S. 72A * * * * * inserted by No. 98/1993 s. 17, amended by Nos 99/1994 s. 5(b), 33/1995 s. 9, repealed by No. 5/2001 s. 30(1). 73 Precedence of Mayor (1) The Mayor of a Council takes precedence at all municipal proceedings within the municipal district. (2) The Mayor must take the chair at all meetings of the Council at which he or she is present. S. 73(3) (3) If there is a vacancy in the office of Mayor or the substituted by Mayor is absent, incapable of acting or refusing to No. 76/1995 act, the Council must appoint one of the s. 10(4). Councillors to be the acting Mayor.
S. 72(1)(c) amended by No. 125/1993 s. 14(h). (c) if he or she resigns in writing which is given at a Council meeting or to the Chief Executive Officer; or S. 72(1)(ca) inserted by No. 67/2008 s. 13. (ca) if he or she becomes ineligible to hold office under section 81K; or (d) if he or she is ousted from office. S. 72(2) repealed by No. 76/1995 s. 10(3)(b), new s. 72(2) inserted by No. 67/2008 s. 33. (2) For the avoidance of doubt, the office of Mayor becomes vacant under subsection (1)(b) at 6 a.m. on the day of a general election whether or not the Mayor has completed his or her term of office as resolved by the Council under section 71(1). S. 72(3) amended by No. 76/1995 s. 10(3)(c). (3) Any Councillor is eligible for election or reelection to the office of Mayor. S. 72A inserted by No. 98/1993 s. 17, amended by Nos 99/1994 s. 5(b), 33/1995 s. 9, repealed by No. 5/2001 s. 30(1). * * * * * 73 Precedence of Mayor (1) The Mayor of a Council takes precedence at all municipal proceedings within the municipal district. (2) The Mayor must take the chair at all meetings of the Council at which he or she is present. S. 73(3) substituted by No. 76/1995 s. 10(4). (3) If there is a vacancy in the office of Mayor or the Mayor is absent, incapable of acting or refusing to act, the Council must appoint one of the Councillors to be the acting Mayor.