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strictly speaking, qualified offices in the Public Service in other Dependent
Your telno 286: Colonial Regulation 18.
2 We appreciate your desire to press ahead with
localisation where practicable, but the main intention
of CR18 is to protect the employment of officers
already in the Public Service who might otherwise
find their careers blocked by persons from outside
subsequently recruited to higher grades. The term
'meritorious officers in the Public Service' does
not mean merely officers in the immediately
subordinate posts) to that in which a vacancy occurs,
but all qualified officers in the Territory and
indeed in ether Territories if they apply, or if
under
they are selected by the Secretary of State CR19).
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