National Health Reform Act 2011
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39 Acting appointments
(1) The Commission Board may appoint a person to act as the Commission CEO: (a) during a vacancy in the office of the Commission CEO (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or (b) during any period, or during all periods, when the Commission CEO: (i) is absent from duty or from Australia; or (ii) is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office. (2) An appointment under subsection (1) is to be made by written instrument.
Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.