EDUCATION AND TRAINING REFORM ACT 2006 - SECT 2.4.47 Acting senior chairperson

EDUCATION AND TRAINING REFORM ACT 2006 - SECT 2.4.47

    (1)     The Minister may appoint a member of the pool appointed under section 2.4.45A to act in the place of the senior chairperson appointed under section 2.4.45A(2) who is absent or for any other reason is unable to perform the duties of office.

    (2)     Subject to this section, a person appointed under subsection (1)—

        (a)     has all the powers and may perform all the functions and duties of the senior chairperson; and

        (b)     is entitled to the remuneration and allowances (if any) to which the senior chairperson would have been entitled for performing those duties; and

        (c)     is subject to the same terms and conditions of appointment as the senior chairperson.

    (3)     A person appointed under subsection (1) may not sit as a member of a Merit Protection Board in place of the senior chairperson at a hearing of a review or an appeal which had commenced but had not concluded before the absence or inability of the senior chairperson commenced.

S. 2.4.48 amended by No. 27/2010 s. 8.