Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsThe Minister may, by written instrument, appoint a person to act as a member of the Aged Care Advisory Committee (other than the Chair):
(a) during a vacancy in the office of a member of the Aged Care Advisory Committee (other than the Chair) (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or
(b) during any period, or during all periods, when a member of the Aged Care Advisory Committee (other than the Chair):
(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 sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .