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and
(b) by omitting "Commissioner or Assistant Trade Commissioner, as the case may be," and substituting "Representative".

Designation of Trade Representatives
54. Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by omitting "Commissioner or an Assistant Trade Commissioner" and substituting "Representative"; and
(b) by omitting "his functions" and substituting "his or her functions".

Trade Representatives not to engage in business
55. Section 9 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting "Commissioner or an Assistant Trade Commissioner shall not during his tenure of office," and substituting "Representative shall not, while holding office".

Trade Representative may appoint officers
56. Section 10 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by omitting from sub-section (1) "Commissioner or Assistant Trade Commissioner" and substituting "Representative";
(b) by omitting from sub-section (1) "he thinks" and substituting "the Trade Representative thinks"; and
(c) by omitting from sub-section (2) "Commissioner or Assistant Trade Commissioner" and substituting "Representative".

Determination of conditions of service
57. Section 11 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting paragraph (a) and substituting the following paragraph:
"(a) a Trade Representative; or".

Trade Commissioners who do not become employees of Commission
58. (1) Where a person who, immediately before the commencing day, held office under the Principal Act as a Trade Commissioner and is not,

pursuant to Part III of this Act, engaged on that day as an employee of the Commission—
(a) that person shall be deemed to be appointed on that day, under section 3 of the Principal Act as amended by this Act, as a Trade Representative for the balance of the period that was specified in the instrument of appointment of that person as a Trade Commissioner; and
(b) the same terms and conditions apply on and after that day to that person's employment as a Trade Representative as applied immediately before that day to that person's employment as a Trade Commissioner.
(2) Where a person is deemed, pursuant to sub-section (1), to be appointed as a Trade Representative any direction given under the Principal Act at any time before the commencing day to, or in relation to, that person in that person's capacity as a Trade Commissioner, being a direction that is in force immediately before that day, continues to apply to, or in relation to, that person on and after that day in that person's capacity as a Trade Representative.

Terms and conditions of employment of certain Trade Commissioner Office employees
59. (1) This section applies to any person who was a Trade Commissioner Office employee other than a person who is deemed, with effect from the commencing day, by virtue of the operation of sub-section 12 (3), to be employed by the Commission.
(2) Each person to