Marine Rescue Queensland Act 2024
sec.12Acting MRQ chief officer
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sec.12 Acting MRQ chief officer
The commissioner may appoint a person to act as the MRQ chief officer— during a vacancy in the office; or during any period, or during all periods, when the MRQ chief officer is absent from duty or is, for another reason, unable to perform the duties of the office. A person can not be appointed to act as the MRQ chief officer unless the commissioner could have appointed the person as the MRQ chief officer under section 10 (2) . (sec.12-ssec.1) The commissioner may appoint a person to act as the MRQ chief officer— during a vacancy in the office; or during any period, or during all periods, when the MRQ chief officer is absent from duty or is, for another reason, unable to perform the duties of the office. (sec.12-ssec.2) A person can not be appointed to act as the MRQ chief officer unless the commissioner could have appointed the person as the MRQ chief officer under section 10 (2) .
- (a) during a vacancy in the office; or
- (b) during any period, or during all periods, when the MRQ chief officer is absent from duty or is, for another reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.