9GActing Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner

9G Acting Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner (1) The Governor in Council may appoint a person to act as a Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner for a period of not more than 12 months— (a) during a vacancy in the office of a Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner; or (b) during any period when a Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner is absent from duty or is for any other reason unable to perform the duties of the office. (2) The Fire Rescue Commissioner may appoint a person to act as a Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner for a period of not more than 4 weeks— (a) during a vacancy in the office of a Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner; or (b) during any period when a Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner is absent from duty or is for any other reason unable to perform the duties of the office. (3) Before appointing a person to act as a Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner, the Governor in Council or the Fire Rescue Commissioner, as the case requires, must be satisfied that the person has appropriate management and operational expertise in— (4) Before appointing a person to act as a Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner, the Governor in Council must be satisfied that the Minister has consulted the Fire Rescue Commissioner. (5) A person appointed to act as a Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner— (a) holds office for the period specified in the person's instrument of appointment; and (b) is entitled to the remuneration and allowances to which a Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner would have been entitled; and (c) holds office on such other terms and conditions as are specified in the person's instrument of appointment. (6) While a person is acting as a Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner, the person has all the powers and may perform any of the functions of a Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner. (7) The Governor in Council may revoke an appointment under subsection (1) at any time. (8) The Fire Rescue Commissioner may revoke an appointment under subsection (2) at any time. (9) A person appointed to act as a Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner under subsection (1) or (2) is eligible for reappointment. S. 10 repealed by No. 7926 s. 3, new s. 10 inserted by No. 7926 s. 4(1), substituted by No. 24/1997 s. 19, repealed by No. 20/2019 s. 39. S. 11 repealed by No. 7926 s. 3, new s. 11 inserted by No. 7926 s. 4(1), amended by Nos 9727 s. 2, 50/1988 s. 93(2)(Sch. 2 Pt 2 item 34), 2/1995 s. 22(c)(d)(i)(ii), substituted by No. 24/1997 s. 19, amended by Nos 46/1998 s. 7(Sch. 1), 5/2012 s. 64, repealed by No. 20/2019 s. 39. S. 11A inserted by No. 5/2012 s. 65, repealed by No. 20/2019, s. 39. S. 12 repealed by No. 7926 s. 3, new s. 12 inserted by No. 7926 s. 4(1), substituted by No. 24/1997 s. 19, amended by No. 46/1998 s. 7(Sch. 1), substituted by Nos 108/2004 s. 117(1) (Sch. 3 item 133.1), 80/2006 s. 26(Sch. item 70.1), amended by No. 20/2019 s. 40.