Acting appointments—associate Authority members
24 Acting appointments—associate Authority members
The Climate Change Minister may appoint a person to act as an associate Authority member during any period, or during all periods, when an associate Authority member:
is acting as an Authority member; or
is absent from duty or from Australia; or
is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.
Eligibility
A person is not eligible for appointment to act as an associate Authority member unless the person is eligible for appointment as an associate Authority member.
See subsection 22(4)
For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
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