Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2011A00112:clause:2_695c
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2011A00112
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 695C
Character Range: 129101–130149

695C  Acting Titles Administrator
 (1) The Secretary may, by written instrument, appoint a person to act as the Titles Administrator:
 (a) during a vacancy in the office of the Titles Administrator (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or
 (b) during any period, or during all periods, when the Titles Administrator:
 (i) is absent from duty or Australia; or
 (ii) is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.
 (2) A person is not eligible for appointment to act as the Titles Administrator unless the person is eligible for appointment as the Titles Administrator.
 (3) Anything done by or in relation to a person purporting to act under an appointment is not invalid merely because:
 (a) the occasion for the appointment had not arisen; or
 (b) there was a defect or irregularity in connection with the appointment; or
 (c) the appointment had ceased to have effect; or
 (d) the occasion to act had not arisen or had ceased.
Note: See sections 20 and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.