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Transport Administration Act 1988
68MNon-executive employees and senior managers acting in senior executive or senior manager roles
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#### 68M Non-executive employees and senior managers acting in senior executive or senior manager roles
68M Non-executive employees and senior managers acting in senior executive or senior manager roles
> > (1) The Transport Secretary may assign a Transport Service senior manager to act in the role of a Transport Service senior executive if—
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> > > (a) the person who is usually assigned to that other role is unavailable for any reason, or
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> > > (b) there is no person performing duties in that other role for the time being.
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> > (2) The Transport Secretary may assign a Transport Service non-executive employee to act in the role of a Transport Service senior executive or senior manager if—
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> > > (a) the person who is usually assigned to that other role is unavailable for any reason, or
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> > > (b) there is no person performing duties in that other role for the time being.
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> > (3) While assigned to act in the role of a Transport Service senior executive or senior manager the person has, subject to any determination by the Transport Secretary, all the functions of the executive or senior manager but does not thereby become a Transport Service senior executive or senior manager if not already such an executive or manager.
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> > (4) An assignment to act in the role of a Transport Service senior executive or senior manager under this section may be terminated at any time by the Transport Secretary.
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> > (5) This Part does not prevent the payment of an applicable allowance to a person when assigned to act in the role of a Transport Service senior executive or senior manager under this section.
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> **s 68M:** Ins 2011 No 41, Sch 1 \[27\]. Rep 2014 No 33, Sch 3.32 \[16\]. Ins 2016 No 2, Sch 4 \[1\]. Am 2025 No 66, Sch 1\[1\].