Commonwealth Numbered Acts

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS PRICING ACT 1981 No. 117, 1981 - SECT 5

PART II-PETROLEUM PRODUCTS PRICING AUTHORITY

5. (1) There shall be a Petroleum Products Pricing Authority.

(2) Subject to sub-section (3) and section 11, the Authority shall be
constituted by a person appointed by the Governor-General on a full-time basis
to the office of Commissioner for Petroleum Products Pricing.

(3) The Governor-General may, under sub-section (2), appoint the person who
holds the office of full-time member of the Temporary Assistance Authority as
the Commissioner for Petroleum Products Pricing, and nothing in this Act
operates to prohibit such a person carrying out the duties of the office of
full-time member of the Temporary Assistance Authority.

(4) Notwithstanding section 9, the person who holds the office of Commissioner
for Petroleum Products Pricing may be appointed, and may carry out the duties
of, the office of full-time member of the Temporary Assistance Authority.