Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00498:section:16
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00498
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 16
Character Range: 16843–17538

16  When a Commission ceases to exist
 (1) The parliamentary presiding officers may jointly determine, in writing, that a Commission is to cease to exist if the officers are satisfied that:
 (a) the Commission's functions have been performed; or
 (b) the person in relation to whom an allegation of misbehaviour or incapacity is being investigated by the Commission has ceased to be a Commonwealth judicial officer (due to retirement, resignation, death or any other reason).
 (2) The Commission ceases to exist at the time specified in the determination.
 (3) A determination made under subsection (1) is not a legislative instrument.

Part 3—Investigations of Commissions

Division 1—General