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CurrentActing appointments
Part 6Administrative provisions
Division 2Appointment of Commissioner
73 Acting appointments
The Minister may, by written instrument, appoint a person to act as the Commissioner:
(a)
during a vacancy in the office of Commissioner (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or
(b)
during any period, or during all periods, when the Commissioner:
(i)
is absent from duty or from Australia; or
(ii)
is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.
Note:
For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
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