Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A02028:body:0:p21
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A02028
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person so appointed resigns the appointment or the Minister terminates the appointment, but a person shall not continue to act by virtue of this sub-section for more than 12 months after the absent member ceases to be absent or unavailable or ceases to act in the place of another member.
"(5) A person acting in the place of the President, a Deputy President or another member has all the powers, and shall perform all the functions and duties, conferred or imposed by this Part on the President, the Deputy President or the other member, as the case may be.
"(6) Where the Tribunal as constituted for the purpose of a proceeding includes a person acting or purporting to be appointed under this section, or a person so acting or purporting to be appointed has done any act, the validity of any decision of, or of any direction given or other act done by, the Tribunal as so constituted or of the act done by the person so acting or purporting to be appointed shall not be called in question in any proceeding on the ground that the occasion for the person to act or for the appointment of the person had not arisen or that the occasion for his appointment had passed or his appointment had ceased to have effect.
"(7) A person who is appointed under this section may resign that appointment by writing signed by him delivered to the Minister.

"(8) The Minister may—
    (a) subject to this Part, determine the terms and conditions (including terms and conditions relating to remuneration and allowances) of appointment of a person appointed under this section; and
    (b) at any time terminate such an appointment.

Leave of absence
"107vzn. The Minister may grant leave of absence to a full-time member upon such terms and conditions as to remuneration or otherwise as the Minister determines.

Resignation
"107vzp. A member may resign his office by writing signed by him delivered to the Governor-General.

Removal from office
"107vzq. (1) The Governor-General may remove a member from office on an address praying for his removal on the ground of proved misbehaviour or incapacity being presented to the Governor-General by each House of the Parliament in the same session of the Parliament.
"(2) The Minister may suspend a member from office on the ground of misbehaviour or incapacity.
"(3) Where the Minister suspends a member from office, the Minister shall cause a statement of the ground of the suspension to be laid before each House of the Parliament within 7 sitting days of that House after the suspension.
"(4) Where such a statement has been laid before a House of the Parliament, that House may, within 15