Election timing for Vice President vacancies: expiry vacancies completed before term end; casual vacancies filled promptly with full term entitlement. An election to fill a Vice President vacancy caused by term expiration must be completed before the term ends; vacancies from death, resignation, removal or otherwise must be filled as soon as possible, and the person elected to a casual vacancy is entitled, subject to related provisions, to hold office for the full statutory term from the date of assuming office.
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Election timing for Vice President vacancies: expiry vacancies completed before term end; casual vacancies filled promptly with full term entitlement.
An election to fill a Vice President vacancy caused by term expiration must be completed before the term ends; vacancies from death, resignation, removal or otherwise must be filled as soon as possible, and the person elected to a casual vacancy is entitled, subject to related provisions, to hold office for the full statutory term from the date of assuming office.
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