Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A02670:body:0:p17
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this Division, a reference to the determination of an appeal against the promotion of an officer is a reference to the allowing or disallowing of the appeal under section 50d.
"(4) For the purposes of this Division, an appeal shall be taken to become inoperative if—
         (a) the appeal is withdrawn;
         (b) the appeal lapses by virtue of section 50f or 50g;
         (c) the appellant or the officer against whose promotion the appeal was made ceases to be an officer, otherwise than by virtue of his becoming a person to whom Division 3 of Part IV applies; or
         (d) the appellant or the officer against whose promotion the appeal was made ceases, by reason of his promotion to another office having taken effect or for any other reason, to be eligible for promotion to the office concerned.
"(5) For the purposes of this Division, the parties to particular appeal proceedings are the officer promoted under section 50 and the appellant or appellants.

Notification of certain matters related to appointment, transfer or promotion
"33a. (1) The Board may from time to time, by notice published in the Gazette, notify—
     (a) the manner in which applications for appointment to the Service will be invited;
     (b) the manner of ascertaining the order in which appointments of persons who apply for appointment to specified vacancies or to vacancies included in a specified class of vacancies will be made;
     (c) the academic or other qualifications required, or the conditions to be satisfied, for appointment to the Service;
     (d) the academic or other qualifications required, or the conditions to be satisfied, for appointment, transfer or promotion to a specified office or to an office included in a specified class of offices, or for appointment as an unattached officer of the Service;
     (e) the circumstances in which notification will be given in the Gazette of the existence of vacant offices in Departments; or

     (f) such other matters with respect to appointments, transfers or promotions as the Board considers desirable.

"(2) A qualification or condition set out in a notification under paragraph (1) (c) or (d) may be a qualification or condition that is defined or expressed by reference to the opinion of the Board in relation to a particular matter.

Prohibition of patronage, &c.
"33b. Powers under this Act in respect of recruitment, appointments, transfers or promotions shall be exercised in accordance with procedures that involve a careful assessment of those personal qualifications and capabilities that are likely to contribute to the efficient working of the Service and preclude patronage, favouritism or unjustified discrimination.

Board may arrange for tests and examinations
"33c. The Board may, from time to time, for the purposes of this Division, arrange for