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Reserve Bank Act 1959
25AEActing appointments of external Board members
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#### 25AE Acting appointments of external Board members
The Treasurer may, by written instrument, appoint a person to act as an external Monetary Policy Board member:
(a) during a vacancy in the office of an external Monetary Policy Board member (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or
(b) during any period, or during all periods, when an external Monetary Policy Board member:
(i) is absent from duty; or
(ii) is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.
> Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.