Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00601:clause:1_32
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00601
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 32
Character Range: 14852–15587

32  After subsection 9(2)
Insert:

 (2A) The Commissioner may, by writing, declare that a member is of a particular rank for the purposes of subparagraph (1)(a)(ii).

 (2B) The Commissioner may, by writing, declare that a member is of a particular rank (the State law rank) for the purposes of subparagraph (1)(c)(vi) or paragraph (2)(b) if:
 (a) a declaration is in force under subsection (2A) that the member is of a particular rank (the Commonwealth law rank); and
 (b) the Commissioner considers the State law rank is equivalent to the Commonwealth law rank.

 (2C) Unless it ceases to be in force sooner, a declaration under subsection (2B) ceases to be in force when the declaration under subsection (2A) ceases to be in force.