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The Virgin Islands Constitution Order 2007

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98.—(1) The Legislature may by law make provision for—

(a)the organisation of the work of a Commission and the manner in which it performs its functions;

(b)consultation by a Commission with persons or authorities other than its members;

(c)the protection and privileges of members of a Commission in respect of the performance of their functions and the privilege of communications to and from a Commission and its members in the case of legal proceedings;

(d)the definition and trial of offences in relation to the functions of a Commission and the imposition of penalties for such offences; and

(e)conferring on a Commission other related functions, without prejudice to the functions conferred on such Commission by this Constitution.

(2) In this section “Commission” means the Public Service Commission, the Teaching Service Commission, the Judicial and Legal Services Commission or the Police Service Commission.

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