Appointment of acting Commissioner
6 Appointment of acting Commissioner
The Premier may, from time to time, appoint a person to act in the office of the Commissioner during the illness or absence of the Commissioner or during a vacancy in the office of the Commissioner. The person, while so acting, has all the functions of the Commissioner and is taken to be the Commissioner (including as a member of the Public Service Commission Advisory Board).
The Premier may, at any time, remove a person from office as acting Commissioner.
An acting Commissioner is entitled to be paid such remuneration (including travelling and subsistence allowances) as the Premier may from time to time determine.
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