Section 56CKCompetition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

Appointment of the Accreditation Registrar

(1) The Minister may, by written instrument, appoint as the Accreditation Registrar a person who:

(a) is the accountable authority of a Commonwealth entity (within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013); or

(b) is a Commonwealth entity (within the meaning of that Act).

Note 1: For variation, see subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

Note 2: The Commission will be the Accreditation Registrar in the absence of an appointment under this subsection (see the definition of Accreditation Registrar in subsection 4(1)).

(2) The Minister may, at any time by written instrument, terminate an appointment made under subsection (1).

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