SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Consequential amendments and transitional provision relating to Part 1

Part 3Transitional provision relating to the Civil Service Commission

Restriction on period of office if First Commissioner is former head of the old commission

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1

This paragraph applies if the person who is the First Commissioner is a former head of the old commission.

2

The period for which the person is to hold office (apart from this sub-paragraph) is reduced so far as necessary to ensure compliance with the five year rule.

3

The five year rule is that the total of the following must not exceed five years—

a

the period or periods for which the person holds office as the First Commissioner, and

b

the period or periods for which the person is head of the old commission.