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PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1999 - SECT 58
Appointment etc. of Secretary
- (1)
- The Prime Minister may appoint a person to be the Secretary of a
Department for a period of up to 5 years specified in the instrument of
appointment.
- (2)
- Before making an appointment of the Secretary of the Prime Minister's
Department, the Prime Minister must have received a report about the vacancy
from the Commissioner.
- (3)
- Before making an appointment of any other Secretary, the Prime Minister
must have received a report about the vacancy from the Secretary of the Prime
Minister's Department.
- (4)
- The person preparing the report must consult the person who is expected to
be the Agency Minister at the time when the appointment is made.
- (5)
- The same person may hold more than one office of Secretary but is to be
paid remuneration in respect of only one such office.
- (6)
- An appointment under this section is not affected by any defect or
irregularity in or in connection with the appointment.
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