# The Turks and Caicos Islands Constitution Order 1988, Paragraph 11: Performance of functions of Chief Minister in certain events.


(1) If the Chief Minister is unable, due to illness or his absence from the Islands, to perform the functions of his office, the Governor may authorise any other Minister to perform those functions.
(2) In exercising his powers under this section the Governor shall act in accordance with the advice of the Chief Minister unless, in the Governor’s judgment, it is impracticable to obtain the Chief Minister’s advice owing to his illness or absence, in which case he shall exercise the power acting in his discretion.
(3) Any authority given under this section shall be conferred by the Governor by instrument under the public seal, and may be revoked in like manner.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/247/schedule/2/paragraph/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/turks-and-caicos-islands-constitution-order-1988/schedule-2/paragraph-11
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