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(III) Findings
7.
follows
The major considerations appear to be as
(a) The approval of the
Secretary of State
for
most
of the
appointments and
promotions listed in
dispensed with if he so agrees.
Appendix A can be
Which in l
erò sozl
(b) The exceptions are the appointment of the
Director of Audit which is
a
legal
requirement and the applications for
transfer to the permanent establishment
which involve enrolment in HMOCS.
(c) The
possible
loss of a method of
qualification
for
membership of HMOCS
described in
paragraph 4(a)
above has
become less significant as
Overseas
candidates appointed after 28.3.1985 are
terms
only
and with
no
on agreement
option of transferring to the permanent
establishment, and therefore cannot apply
for HMOCS membership. Serving overseas
agreement
officers appointed before
28.3.1985
are given until 31.3.1990
to
apply for transfer to the permanent
establishment
and there have not been
many new applications recently.