121IActing in executive roles

#### 121I Acting in executive roles 121I Acting in executive roles > > (1) A NSW Health Service senior executive or other employee of the NSW Health Service may be assigned to act in the role of a NSW Health Service senior executive if— > > > > > (a) the person who is usually assigned to that other role is unavailable for any reason, or > > > > > (b) there is no person performing duties in that other role for the time being. > > > (2) An assignment to act in the role of a NSW Health Service senior executive under this section may be made— > > > > > (a) in any case—by the Health Secretary, or > > > > > (b) in the case of a NSW Health Service senior executive being assigned to act in the role of another such executive—by the employer of the executive assigned to act (but only if the employer is also the employer of the other executive). > > > > If the Health Secretary assigns an executive to act in the role of an executive for whom the Health Secretary is not the employer, the Health Secretary is to consult the employer of that executive. > > > (3) While assigned to act in the role of a NSW Health Service senior executive the person has all the functions of the executive, but does not thereby become a NSW Health Service senior executive if not already such an executive. > > > (4) An assignment to act in the role of a NSW Health Service senior executive under this section may be terminated at any time by a person authorised to make the assignment. > > > (5) This Part does not prevent the payment of an applicable allowance to a person when assigned to act in the role of a NSW Health Service senior executive under this section. > > **s 121I:** Ins 2004 No 92, Sch 1 \[27\]. Am 2006 No 2, Sch 2 \[39\] \[42\]. Subst 2016 No 2, Sch 2 \[20\].