Taxation Administration (Acting Second Commissioner of Taxation) Appointment (No. 1) 2024
I, Jim Chalmers, Treasurer, under subsection 6B(2) of the Taxation Administration Act 1953 (the Act) and subsection 33A(1) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901:
(a) appoint David Allen to act in the office of Second Commissioner of Taxation, on a full-time basis, for the period beginning on 1 May 2024 until the earlier of:
(i) 31 July 2024; or
(ii) the day before the appointment of the next full-time Second Commissioner of Taxation, under section 4 of the Act, commences; and
(b) determine that the remuneration and allowances payable during the period of appointment referred to in paragraph (a) are those that would apply to a Second Commissioner of Taxation under section 5A of the Act during that period.
Dated 22 April 2024
Dr Jim Chalmers
Treasurer