Commonwealth Numbered Acts

Australian Shipping Commission Amendment Act 1983 No. 127 of 1983 - SECT 2

2. Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended-

         (a)  by omitting from sub-section (1) the definitions of ''Acting
Chairman'', ''Acting Commissioner'' and ''approved bank'' and substituting the
following definitions:

'' 'acting Chairman' means a person who is acting as Chairman in pursuance of
an appointment under sub-section 9 (1);

'acting Commissioner' means a person who is acting as a Commissioner in
pursuance of an appointment under sub-section 9B (1);

'acting Deputy Chairman' means a person who is acting as Deputy Chairman in
pursuance of an appointment under sub-section 9A (1);

'appoint' includes re-appoint;

'Australia' includes the external Territories;''; and

   (b)  by inserting after the definition of ''Commission'' in sub-section (1)
        the following definitions:

'' 'Deputy Chairman' means the Deputy Chairman of the Commission;

'financial year' means the 12 months ending on 30 June;

'Managing Director' means the Managing Director of the Commission;

'non-executive Commissioner' means a Commissioner other than the Managing
Director;''.