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(3)
Overseas
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officers who, were
appointed or offered
appointment on agreement terms on or before 28 March
1985 were allowed to apply for transfer to the
permanent and pensionable establishment on overseas
teras until the deadline of 30 June 1992. Under
Regulation 121(3) of the Civil Service Regulations,
such a transfer was permitted only where it was
"established in accordance with the localisation policy that a suitable local candidate is not likely to be available within the next five years
or so
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(4) Officers
оп overseas
pensionable terms appointed
before 1 January 1985 may be directed to take early
retirement in furtherance of localisation, but they
receive compensation for loss of employment and are
eligible to receive their pensions from the date of
early retirement.
(5)
Otherwise, overseas agreement officers may continue to
apply for renewal of their contracts. In addition to
the requirements equally applicable to local agreement
officers service need, satisfactory conduct and
performance, physical fitness the offer of further
employment to an overseas agreement officer is, under
Regulation 281(1)(a) of the Civil Service Regulations,
subject to "the lack of a qualified and suitable local
replacement". If the overseas officer is filling a
post in a promotion rank, Regulation 281(3) (c) states
that
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