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Section 16Power to appoint to include power to suspend or dismiss

Section 16: Power to appoint to include power to suspend or dismiss

16. Power to appoint to include power to suspend or dismiss

Where, by any [Central Act] or Regulation, a power to make any appointment is conferred, then, unless a different intention appears, the authority having [for the time being] power to make the appointment shall also have power to suspend or dismiss any person appointed [whether by itself or any other authority] in exercise of that power.

Amendment notes (3)
  1. Subs . Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "Act of the Governor General in Council".
  2. Ins . Ins. by Act 18 of 1928, s. 2 and the First Schedule.
  3. Subs . Subs. by Act 18 of 1928, s. 2 and the First Schedule, for "by it".