Marginal note:Acting Commissioner or Administrator
9 (1) Subject to subsection (2), in the event of the absence or incapacity of the Commissioner or Administrator or if either office is vacant, the Governor in Council may designate a person to act as Commissioner or Administrator for the time being and the person so designated has all the powers, duties and functions of the Commissioner or Administrator, unless the Governor in Council specifies otherwise.
Marginal note:Acting designated officer
(2) Where the designated officer is absent or incapacitated, the Governor in Council may designate another member of the Board to act as the Administrator or as a deputy to the Administrator, as the case may be, and the person so designated has all the powers, duties and functions of the Administrator or that deputy including the powers, duties and functions of the Board that were delegated to the Administrator or that deputy, unless the Governor in Council specifies otherwise.
Marginal note:Residence and other requirements removed
(3) Subsections 3(5) and 4(3) of the National Energy Board Act do not apply to a member of the Board designated pursuant to subsection (2).
- 1977-78, c. 20, s. 8
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