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CurrentActing appointments
Part 3Constitution of the Council
9 Acting appointments
The Minister may appoint a member, other than an associate member, to act as the Chair:
(a)
during a vacancy in the office of Chair (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or
(b)
during any period, or during all periods, when the Chair is absent from duty or from Australia, or is for any reason unable to perform the duties of the office.
Note:
Section 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 has provisions relating to acting appointments.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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