FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1976 - SECT 18M Acting Chief Executive Officer
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1976 - SECT 18M
Acting Chief Executive OfficerThe Chief Justice may, in writing, appoint a person to act in the office of Chief Executive Officer:
(a) during a vacancy in the office (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or
(b) during any period, or during all periods, when the Chief Executive Officer is absent from duty or from Australia or is, for any other 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 .