Commonwealth Numbered Acts

INDUSTRIES ASSISTANCE COMMISSION ACT 1973 No. 169 of 1973 - SECT 8

8. (1) The Minister, after consultation with the Chairman, may appoint persons
to be Associate Commissioners.

(2) An Associate Commissioner shall be appointed either-

   (a)  for such period, not exceeding five years, as is specified in the
        instrument of his appointment; or

   (b)  for a period commencing on a day specified in the instrument of his
        appointment and ending on the day on which the Commission completes
        its inquiry and report in relation to a matter specified in that
        instrument, but is eligible for re-appointment.

(3) Subject to this Part, an Associate Commissioner holds office on such terms
and conditions as the Minister determines.

(4) An Associate Commissioner shall be deemed to be a Commissioner for the
purposes of the exercise of any powers, or the performance of any functions or
duties, of a Commissioner in relation to an inquiry and report by a Division
of the Commission of which the Associate Commissioner is a member, and, unless
the contrary intention appears, a reference in this Act to a Commissioner
shall, for those purposes, be construed as including a reference to an
Associate Commissioner.