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Annex B

12.

Annex H

M. 1 (Cont'd)

Approval to be sought from the Secretary of State

may

CR 54(5) stipulates that the Governor

delegate to any public officer any of the powers

conferred upon him by CRs56 to 66, save that he shall

not delegate the power to make regulations, nor the

power to dismiss an officer or to require him to retire

in the public interest save with the approval of the

Secretary of State. Subject to your agreement, we shall seek the Secretary of State's approval for the

power of dismissal under CRS 57 and 58 and summary

dismissal under CR 57(3) to be delegated to SCS and

the Heads of Departments.

Re-delegation within Civil Service Branch (CSB)

13.

A

With effect from

19.6.91, CSB has been

reorganised from a strictly functional to a mainly

departmental basis.

The disciplinary functions

previously performed centrally by the former Staff

Management and Discipline Division of CSB have been

taken over by five departmental divisions.

re-delegation of the disciplinary powers under CRS and

DP (CR) RS which have previously been delegated to the

Staff Management and Discipline Division is therefore

required. A detailed breakdown of the proposed

re-delegation is set out in Annex H.

DIRECTIVE SOUGHT

Annexes A

& B

14.

You are invited to direct, in exercise of

the powers conferred upon you under Article XVI of the

Letters Patent and CR 54(5):

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