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Ageing and Disability Commissioner Act 2019
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9 Acting Commissioner
9 Acting Commissioner
(1) The Minister may appoint a person to act as the Commissioner during the illness or absence of the Commissioner or during a vacancy in the office of Commissioner.
(2) A person, while acting as Commissioner, has and may exercise the functions of the Commissioner and is taken to be the Commissioner.
(3) The Minister may, at any time, remove a person from office as acting Commissioner.
(4) An acting Commissioner is entitled to be paid the remuneration (including travelling and subsistence allowances) that the Minister may from time to time determine.