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'office of Permanent Head' in sub-section 7 (1).

Disciplinary action in respect of Permanent Heads, &c.
33. Section 57 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting from sub-section (1) "of the First Division"; and
     (b) by omitting from sub-paragraph (7) (a) (ii) "in the same or a lower Division".

Conviction by courts of Permanent Heads, &c.
34. (1) Section 58 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from paragraph (1) (a) "within the period of 6 months immediately preceding, or succeeding, the commencement of this section" and substituting "after 15 September 1980".
(2) Section 58 of the Principal Act is further amended—
     (a) by omitting from paragraph (1) (a) "included in the First Division"; and
     (b) by omitting from paragraph (1) (c) "in the same or a lower Division".

Suspension of Permanent Heads, &c.
35. Section 59 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting from sub-section (1) "included in the First Division"; and
     (b) by inserting in that sub-section "(whether officers within the meaning of this Subdivision or not)" after "fellow officers".

36. The heading to Subdivision C of Division 6 of Part III of the Principal Act is repealed and the following Subdivision heading and section are substituted:
"Subdivision C—Officers other than Permanent Heads

Interpretation
"60a. In this Subdivision, unless the contrary intention appears, 'officer' means an officer other than an officer within the meaning of Subdivision B.".

Disciplinary action in respect of officers other than Permanent Heads
37. Section 61 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-sections (1) and (2) "included in the Second, Third or Fourth Division".

Inquiries into misconduct in relation to officers other than Permanent Heads
38. Section 62 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting from paragraph (1) (b) "Permanent Head" and substituting "relevant Permanent Head";
     (b) by omitting from sub-paragraphs (6) (a) (iv), (v) and (vi) "in the same Division";
     (c) by omitting "and" at the end of sub-paragraph (6) (a) (vi) and substituting "or";
     (d) by omitting from sub-paragraph (6) (a) (vii) "in the same or a lower Division"; and
     (e) by omitting sub-section (7).

Convictions by courts of officers other than Permanent Heads
39. Section 63 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting from paragraph (1) (a) "included in the Second, Third or Fourth Division";
     (b) by omitting from sub-paragraph (1) (c) (i) "in the same Division";
     (c) by omitting from sub-paragraph (1) (c) (ii) "in the same or a lower Division"; and
     (d) by omitting sub-section (2).

Suspension of officers other than Permanent Heads
40. Section 63b of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from paragraphs (1) (a) and (b) "included in the Second, Third or Fourth