This legislation has been repealed.
(1) The Minister may, by written instrument, appoint a person to act as the Coordinator-General:
(a) during a vacancy in the office of Coordinator-General (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or
(b) during any period, or during all periods, when the Coordinator-General:
(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 section 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .
(2) An appointment under subsection (1) ceases to have effect after 12 months if it does not cease earlier.