s 53
In forceActing appointment
Part 6Administrative matters
Division 1Appointment, conditions etc. of CEO
53 Acting appointment
The Minister may appoint a person to act as CEO:
(a)
if there is a vacancy in the office of CEO, whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office; or
(b)
during any period, or during all periods, when the CEO is absent from duty or from Australia or is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.
Note:
For rules that apply to acting appointments, see section 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
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