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Dismissal.
officer employed by the Government shall be conchisive, evidence on the question whether or not the person engaged. was compelled 15 resig= his office by reason of ill-health within the meaning of this clause.
S. (1) If the person, engaged shall at any time neglect
or refuse or from any cause (excepting ill health not caused by his own misconduct as provided in Clause 7 / become unable to perform any of his duties or to comply with any order or shall dis close any information respecting the affairs of the Government to any unauthorised person or shall in any
manner misconduct himself the Government may dismiss him and on such dismissal all rights and advantages reserved to him by this Agreement shall cease and he shall be liable to repay on demand the amount paid for his passage to the Colony and that of his wife and children. The Resident Engineer may without notice suspend the person engaged from duty ponding reference to the Government and the Consulting Engineers regarding his
dismissal.
(2) The person engaged shall if called upon by the Government so to do submit to examination by such medical officer as the Government may designate for the purpose.
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13/ A certificate signed by a duly qualified medical officer employed by the Government shall be conclusive evidence on the question whether or not the person engaged has become incapable of performing any of his duties by reason of ill health caused by his own misconduct
1) The Government may at any time determine of engagement the engagement of the person engaged on giving
Mi formination
Leave.
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that.
paying case if
him three months notice in writing or on him three months salary and in either case ke is in the Colony at the time furnishing him with a free passage to England for himself and of married for his wife, and children (if any) not exceeding four persons besides himself provided
1 they were provided with passages to the Colony under this Agreement, and provided that he claims and avail's himself of such rehern passages later than one month after the expiration of his engagement The person engaged shall in
either case be paid half salary during the voyage to England provided that he claims and avails himself of a free passage not later that one month after the expiration of his engagement.
not
(2) The person engaged may at any time after the expiration of three months from the commence ment of any residential service, and while serving in the Colony determine his engagement or giving to the Government three months" notice in writing or on paying to the Government three months salary and in either case repaying the cost of his passage to the Colony and that of his wife and children. In either case he shall not be entitled to a free return passage to Congland or to half salary on his voyage
home.
(3) If the person engaged terminates his engagement otherwise than in accordance with this agreement he shall be liable to pay to the Government as liquidated damages three month's salary and the cost of his passage to the Codony and that of his wife and
children.
On the completion of the term of engagement of the person engaged provided that the period served is not less than three years and provided that he
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