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| (1) At the request of the Authority any officer in the public service may, with the consent of that officer and of the Secretary to the Ministry of the Minister in charge of the subject of Public Administration, be temporarily appointed to the staff of the Authority for such period as may be determined by the Authority with like consent or with like consent be permanently appointed to such staff. |
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| (2) Where any officer in the public service is temporarily appointed to the staff of the Authority the provisions of subsection (2) of section 14 of the National. Transport Commission Act, No. 37 of 1991 shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to, and in relation to, such officer. |
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| (3) Where any officer in the public service is permanently appointed to the staff of the Authority, the provisions of subsection (3) of section 14 of the National Transport Commission Act, No. 37 of 1991 shall, 'mutatis mutandis, apply to, and in relation to, such officer. |
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| (4) Where the Authority employs a person who has agreed to serve the Government for a specified period, any period of service to the Authority shall be regarded as service to the Government for the purpose of discharging the obligations of that person under such agreement. |
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| (5) At the request of the Authority any member of the Local Government Service or any officer of any local authority may with the consent of that member, officer or servant be temporarily appointed to the staff of the Authority for such period as may be determined by the Authority with like consent, or with like consent be permanently appointed to such staff on such terms and conditions including those relating to pension or provident fund rights as may be agreed upon by the Authority and the Local Government Service Advisory Board or the local authority, as the case may be. |
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| (6) Where a person is temporarily appointed to the staff of the Authority under subsection (5), that Person shall be subject to the same disciplinary control as any other member of the staff. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts