#### 397O Application of merit appointment provisions 397O Application of merit appointment provisions > > (1) Sections 348(1) and (2) and 349 of the Act do not apply to the appointment of a person as the first executive officer of a joint organisation, if the term of appointment is for a period of not more than 12 months. > > > (2) However, a joint organisation may comply with any of those provisions if it thinks fit.

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