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the Commission.

Appointment
"20c. (1) The Managing Director shall be appointed by the Minister after the Minister has received a recommendation from the Commission.
"(2) The Minister shall not appoint a non-executive Commissioner as Managing Director.
"(3) The appointment of a person as Managing Director is not invalid because of a defect or irregularity in relation to the appointment.

Holding of office during Commission's pleasure etc.
"20d. The Managing Director:
     (a) shall be appointed with effect from the day specified in the instrument of appointment; and
     (b) holds office during the Commission's pleasure.

Managing Director holds office on full time basis
"20e. The Managing Director holds office on a full time basis.

Terms and conditions of appointment not provided for by Act
"20f. The Managing Director holds office on such terms and conditions (including terms and conditions relating to remuneration and allowances) in relation to matters not provided for by this Act as are determined by the Commission.

Disclosure of interests
"20g. The Managing Director shall give written notice to the Chairman of all direct and indirect pecuniary interests that the Managing Director has or acquires in any business or in any body corporate carrying on any business.

Acting Managing Director
"20h. (1) The Commission may appoint a Commissioner or another person to act as Managing Director:
     (a) during a vacancy in the office of Managing Director; or
     (b) during any period, or during all periods, when the Managing Director is absent from duty or Australia or is, for any other reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.
"(2) Anything done by or in relation to a person purporting to act as Managing Director is not invalid merely because:
     (a) the occasion for the appointment had not arisen;
     (b) there was a defect or irregularity in relation to the appointment;

     (c) the appointment had ceased to have effect; or
     (d) the occasion for the person to act had not arisen or had ceased.

Exclusion of Managing Director from certain deliberations
"20j. (1) The Managing Director shall not be present during any deliberation of the Commission, or take part in any decision of the Commission, in relation to:
     (a) the appointment of a person as Managing Director;
     (b) the determination or application of any terms or conditions on which the Managing Director holds office; or
     (c) the termination of the appointment of the Managing Director.
"(2) A person appointed to act as Managing Director shall not be present during any deliberation of the Commission, or take part in any decision of the Commission, in relation to:
     (a) the appointment of a person to act as Managing Director;
     (b) the determination or application of any terms or conditions on which