Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C01147:reg:5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C01147
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5
Character Range: 3052–3810

5  Delegation to grant a leave of absence (other than recreation and long service leave) to full-time members
 (1) Under subsection 29(3) of the Act, the Chair of the Commission is delegated the Minister's power under subsection 29(2) of the Act, to grant a full‑time member of the Commission a leave of absence, other than recreation and long service leave, and determine the terms and conditions on which that leave is granted.
 (2) The delegation in subsection (1) must not be exercised to grant more than 20 days of leave, for any one member, in relation to a financial year.
Note: A full-time member may also be entitled to maternity leave which may be granted by the Chair as a leave officer—see the Maternity Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1973.