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33Termination of employment (non-executives)
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33 Termination of employment (non-executives)
(1) The appropriate public service body Head may terminate the employment of a non-executive employee—
(a) on the ground of redundancy; or
(b) if the employee refuses a transfer to other duties under Division 6; or
(c) if the employee is found guilty of a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment, including an offence committed before, but not dealt with until after, the employee became an employee; or
S. 33(1)(d) substituted by No. 27/2009 s. 12(1).
(d) on the ground of serious misconduct; or
(e) if the public service body Head is satisfied that the employee is inefficient or incompetent in the discharge of his or her duties; or
S. 33(1)(f) repealed by No. 27/2009 s. 12(2).
(g) if the public service body Head is satisfied that the employee has, in connection with his or her application for employment, given false or misleading information; or
(h) for any other reason consistent with the terms and conditions of his or her employment.
(2) A power of a public service body Head referred to in subsection (1) must be exercised as set out in section 20(3).