Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE ACT 2006 - SECT 695C

  (1)   The Secretary may, by written instrument, appoint a person to act as the Titles Administrator:

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

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

  (i)   is absent from duty or 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 .

  (2)   A person is eligible for appointment to act as the Titles Administrator if:

  (a)   the person is eligible for appointment as the Titles Administrator; or

  (b)   the person is an acting SES employee in the Department.