Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00642:section:42
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00642
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 42
Character Range: 32707–33663

42  Acting appointments
 (1) The Trust may appoint a person to act as the Executive Director for a period not exceeding 3 months:
 (a) during a vacancy in the office of Executive Director (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or
 (b) during any period when the Executive Director 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.
 (2) If at the end of the 3 month period:
 (a) there continues to be a vacancy in the office of Executive Director; or
 (b) the Executive Director continues to be absent or unable to perform the duties of the office;
then the Minister, on the recommendation of the Trust, may appoint a person to act as the Executive Director.
Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see section 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.