Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A02670:schedule:3:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A02670
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 3 (pt 1/9)
Character Range: 142280–144897

Schedule 3
75. Schedule 3 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting "The Secretary of the Joint House Department" and substituting "The Secretary to the Joint House Department".

Principal Act to continue to apply in relation to provisional promotions not confirmed before commencing day
76. (1) In this section, "commencing day" means the day on which section 27 comes into operation.

(2) Notwithstanding the amendments of the Principal Act made by this Act, where—
       (a) an officer—
         (i) had, before the commencing day, been provisionally promoted to fill a vacant office in the Service; or
         (ii) had, before that day, appealed against the provisional promotion of another officer to fill such an office,
       and the provisional promotion had not been confirmed or cancelled before that day; or
        (b) an officer had, on that day, a right to appeal against the provisional promotion of another officer to fill such an office, being a provisional promotion made before that day,
the Principal Act and the regulations in force under the Principal Act continue to apply to and in relation to that provisional promotion, that appeal and any appeal made by an officer referred to in paragraph (b) in respect of that provisional promotion.

Dual appointments of Permanent Heads
77. (1) A person who at any time holds an office of Permanent Head may be appointed to hold another office of Permanent Head and shall not, by reason only of being so appointed, cease to hold the first-mentioned office.
(2) Sub-sections 54 (4) to (15), inclusive, of the Principal Act do not apply in relation to an appointment to which sub-section (1) of this section applies.
(3) A person who at any time holds, or holds an appointment to act in, an office of Permanent Head may be appointed to act in another office of Permanent Head and shall not, by reason only of being so appointed, cease to hold, or to hold the appointment to act in, the first-mentioned office.

(4) If a person who is appointed to hold, or to act in, an office of Permanent Head at a time when he holds, or holds an appointment to act in, another office of Permanent Head ceases for any reason to hold, or to hold the appointment to act in, the first-mentioned office, he thereupon also ceases, by force of this sub-section, to hold, or to hold the appointment to act in, the other office.
(5) If a person who holds, or holds an appointment to act in, an office of Permanent Head is appointed to hold, or to act in, another office of Permanent Head, he shall not be paid any remuneration, whether by way of salary, annual allowance or