S.O.28 Leave of absence
28. A motion may be moved at any time, without notice, amendment or debate, for a Member to be granted leave of absence. Such motion shall state the cause and the period, not exceeding the remainder of the current session.
| Related Orders, Precedents and Rulings |
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| 2011 Precedent | The Leader of the House made a statement to the House in relation to the absence of members from the House noting that there is a "longstanding practice" whereby members can seek a leave of absence when they are unable to attend at Parliament. The Leader of the House also advised members to ensure that the Whips are aware if members cannot attend Parliament due to personal reasons. PD 1/06/2011, 1686-7 |
| House Forms | Member: I move, That leave of absence for the present Session be granted to the Member for ………………………………………. on account of – illness
absence from the State |
| S.O. 31 of 1994 (Repealed) | 31. A motion may be moved at any time, without notice, amendment or debate, for a Member to be granted leave of absence. Such motion shall state the cause and the period, not exceeding the remainder of the current session. |
| 2006 Precedent | 1. Motion agreed to by the House that a leave of absence be granted to the Minister for Housing and Minister Assisting the Minister for Health (Mental Health) until 12 November 2006 on account of maternity. PD 29/08/2006, p 1046 |
| 2005 Precedent | 1. Motion agreed to by the House that a leave of absence for the present session be granted to a member (Pittwater). VP 13/09/2005, p 1531 |
| 2004 Precedent | 1. Motion agreed to by the House that a leave of absence for the present session be granted to a member (Illawarra) on the grounds of ill health. PD 23/06/2004, p 10006
VP 23/06/2004, p 898 2. Motion agreed to by the House that a leave of absence for the present session be granted to a member (Dubbo) on the grounds of ill health. PD 31/08/2004, pp 10499 - 10500
VP 31/08/2004, p 922 3. Motion agreed to by the House that a leave of absence for the present session be granted to a member (Burrinjuck). PD 09/11/2004, p 12377
VP 09/11/2004, p 1090 |
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