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AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA AUTHORITY ACT 2005 - SECT 23 Acting appointments--members other than the Chair

AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA AUTHORITY ACT 2005 - SECT 23

Acting appointments--members other than the Chair

  (1)   The Minister may appoint a member to act as the Deputy Chair:

  (a)   during a vacancy in the office of Deputy Chair (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or

  (b)   during any period, or during all periods, when the Deputy Chair:

  (i)   is acting as the Chair; or

  (ii)   is absent from duty or from Australia; or

  (iii)   is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.

Note:   For rules that apply to acting appointments, see section   33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .

  (2)   The Minister may appoint a person to act as a member (other than as Chair or Deputy Chair):

  (a)   during a vacancy in the office of a member (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or

  (b)   during any period, or during all periods, when a member:

  (i)   is acting as the Deputy Chair; or

  (ii)   is absent from duty or from Australia; or

  (iii)   is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.

Note:   For rules that apply to acting appointments, see section   33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .