Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00104:section:362
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00104
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 362
Character Range: 584150–584725

362  Acting appointments
  The Minister may, by written instrument, appoint a person to act as an Appointed Commissioner:
 (a) during a vacancy in the office of the Appointed Commissioner (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or
 (b) during any period, or during all periods, when the Appointed 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.