15Acting President

#### 15 Acting President 15 Acting President > > (1) This clause applies whenever the President and Vice-President of the Commission are both absent from duty and an Acting President has not been appointed under the Act, Schedule 2, clause 1(2) or, if an Acting President has been appointed, the Acting President is absent from duty. > > > (2) The next most senior judicial member, including an acting judicial member, of the Commission who is not absent from duty is the Acting President of the Commission. > > > (3) An Acting President has the functions of the President and anything done by an Acting President in the exercise of the functions has effect as if it had been done by the President. > > > (4) In this clause, absence from duty includes a vacancy in the relevant office. > > **cl 15:** Subst 2023 No 41, Sch 2.21\[1\].