Vacancy of seat of member
25(1)A member or member-elect of the Legislative Assembly may vacate his or her seat by delivering to the Speaker a written resignation signed in the presence of two members or two members-elect and certified by them.
25(2)Despite subsection (1), a member or member-elect of the Legislative Assembly may vacate his or her seat by delivering to the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly a written resignation signed in the presence of two members or two members-elect and certified by them if
(a)
the office of Speaker is vacant,
(b)
the Speaker is absent from the Province or is unable to act as Speaker, or
(c)
the member or member-elect who wishes to vacate his or her seat is the Speaker.
R.S.1973, c.L-3, s.23; 1978, c.D-11.2, s.23; 1986, c.8, s.64; 1989, c.55, s.32; 1992, c.2, s.31; 1998, c.32, s.85; 1999, c.21, s.4; 2007, c.30, s.9