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PERSONAL PROPERTY SECURITIES ACT 2009 - SECT 196

Registrar--acting appointments

  (1)   The Minister may, by written instrument, appoint a person engaged under the Public Service Act 1999 to act as the Registrar:

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

  (b)   during any period, or during all periods, when the Registrar:

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

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

  (2)   Anything done by, or in relation to, a person purporting to act under an appointment is not invalid merely because:

  (a)   the occasion for the appointment had not arisen; or

  (b)   there was a defect or irregularity in connection with the appointment; or

  (c)   the appointment had ceased to have effect; or

  (d)   the occasion to act had not arisen or had ceased.

Note:   For general provisions about appointments, see also sections   20 and   33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .


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