sec.14DVacancy in office

sec.14D Vacancy in office

The office of a deputy director becomes vacant if the deputy director— completes a term of office and is not reappointed; or resigns from office by signed notice given to the Minister; or is removed from office by the Minister under subsection (2) . The Minister may, for any reason or none, terminate the deputy director’s appointment. Also, the Minister may, for any reason or none, suspend the deputy director for not more than 6 months by signed notice given to the deputy director. This section does not limit the Minister’s power under the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 25 . s 14D ins 2025 No. 18 s 59J (sec.14D-ssec.1) The office of a deputy director becomes vacant if the deputy director— completes a term of office and is not reappointed; or resigns from office by signed notice given to the Minister; or is removed from office by the Minister under subsection (2) . (sec.14D-ssec.2) The Minister may, for any reason or none, terminate the deputy director’s appointment. (sec.14D-ssec.3) Also, the Minister may, for any reason or none, suspend the deputy director for not more than 6 months by signed notice given to the deputy director. (sec.14D-ssec.4) This section does not limit the Minister’s power under the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 25 .

• (a) completes a term of office and is not reappointed; or
• (b) resigns from office by signed notice given to the Minister; or
• (c) is removed from office by the Minister under subsection (2) .