5Appointment, powers, &c., of Deputy or Assistant Commissioners and other officers

5 Appointment, powers, &c., of Deputy or Assistant Commissioners and other officers

(1)  [Section 5 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 5 of 1990, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ][Section 5 Subsection (1) amended by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001] The Minister administering the State Service Act 2000 may appoint or employ State Service officers and State Service employees to be Deputy or Assistant Commissioners and those persons shall hold office in conjunction with State Service employment.

(1A)  [Section 5 Subsection (1A) inserted by No. 5 of 1990, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ][Section 5 Subsection (1A) amended by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001] Subject to and in accordance with the State Service Act 2000 there may be appointed or employed such persons as are required for the purposes of this Act.

(2)  [Section 5 Subsection (2) amended by No. 9 of 1982, s. 7 and Sched. 10 ][Section 5 Subsection (2) amended by No. 42 of 2001, Sched. 1, Applied:15 Jul 2001] Anything authorized or required by or under any law in force in Tasmania to be done or signed by the Commissioner may be done or signed by any Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner and, if so done or signed, is as valid and effective as if done or signed by the Commissioner.

(3)  [Section 5 Subsection (3) inserted by No. 9 of 1982, s. 7 and Sched. 10 ][Section 5 Subsection (3) amended by No. 42 of 2001, Sched. 1, Applied:15 Jul 2001] Where by or under any law in force in Tasmania any application or other document or any advice or information is required or permitted to be lodged with, or notified to, the Commissioner, that application, document, advice, or information may be lodged with, or notified to, the Deputy Commissioner or an Assistant Commissioner and the lodgment or notification shall have the same effect as if the application, document, advice, or information had been lodged with or notified to the Commissioner.