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BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 566J

Acting appointments

    The Agriculture Minister may, by written instrument, appoint a person to act as the Inspector - General:

  (a)   during a vacancy in the office of Inspector - General (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or

  (b)   during any period, or during all periods, when the Inspector - General:

  (i)   is absent from duty or from Australia; or

  (ii)   is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.

Note:   For rules that apply to acting appointments, see section   33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .


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