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#### 140 Acting Presiding Member The Minister may appoint a person to act as Presiding Member: (a) during a vacancy in the office of Presiding Member (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or (b) during any period, or during all periods, when the Presiding Member is absent from Australia or is, for any other reason, unable to perform the duties of the office. > Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see section 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

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