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| (1) At the request of the board of directors, any officer in the public service may, with the consent of that officer and of the Secretary to the Treasury, be temporarily appointed to the staff of the corporation for such period as may be determined by such board with like consent or be permanently appointed to such staff. |
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| (2) The provisions of subsection (1) shall apply to the appointment as the managing director of the corporation of any such member of the board of directors as is an officer in the public service. |
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| (3) Where an officer in the public service is temporarily appointed to the staff of the corporation-
| | (a) he shall be subject to the same disciplinary control as any other member of such staff; | | |
| | (b) if, at the time of his temporary appointment to the staff of the corporation, his substantive post in the public service was a post declared to be pensionable under the Minutes on Pensions-
| | | (i) he shall, while in the employ of the corporation, be deemed to have been seconded to an office to which pension rights are not attached, and accordingly section 24 of those Minutes shall apply to him, and |
| (ii) in respect of him the board of directors shall pay out of the funds of the corporation to the Deputy Secretary to the Treasury to be credited to the Consolidated Fund of Ceylon for every complete month during which he is in the employ of the corporation such sum not exceeding twenty-five per centum of the salary payable to him in his substantive post in the public service as may be determined by the Minister of Finance; and |
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| | (c) if, at the time of his temporary appointment to the staff of the corporation, he was a contributor to the Public Service Provident Fund established under the Public Service Provident Fund Ordinance, his service to the corporation shall, for the purposes of that Ordinance, be deemed to be service to the Government, and accordingly he shall, while he is in the employ of the corporation, continue to pay to the Public Service Provident Fund such contributions as he was liable under that Ordinance to pay, and in respect of him the board of directors shall pay at the close of each financial year out of the funds of the corporation to the Deputy Secretary to the Treasury to be credited to the officer's account in the Public Service Provident Fund a sum equivalent to such contribution as the Government is liable to pay to the Public Service Provident Fund in respect of him. | | |
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| (4) Where an officer in the public service is permanently appointed to the staff of the corporation-
| | (a) he shall be deemed to have left the public service; | | |
| | (b) if, at the time of his permanent appointment to the staff of the corporation, his substantive post in the public service was a post declared to be pensionable under the Minutes on Pensions-
| | | (i) he shall be eligible for such an award under those Minutes as might have been made to him if he had been retired from the public service on the ground of ill health on the date of his permanent appointment to the staff of the corporation, |
| (ii) the amount of any such award made under those Minutes shall not be paid to him unless his employment in the corporation is terminated by retirement on account of age or ill health or by the abolition of the post held by him in the corporation or on any other ground approved by the Minister of Finance, and |
| (iii) in the event of his death while in the employ of the corporation, such an award as might have been made in respect of him under those Minutes if he had died immediately before his permanent appointment to the staff of the corporation may be made in respect of him; and |
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| | (c) if, at the time of his permanent appointment to the staff of the corporation, he was a contributor to the Public Service Provident Fund established under the Public Service Provident Fund Ordinance, he shall, for the purposes of that Ordinance, be deemed to have left the service of the Government upon the determination of contract with the consent of the Government otherwise than by dismissal. | | |
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| (5) Where the corporation employs any person who has entered into a contract with the Government by which he has agreed to serve the Government for a specified period, any period of service to the corporation by that person shall be regarded as service to the Government for the purpose of discharging the obligations of such contract. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts