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Public Service Act 1922
50DCProcedure of Joint Selection Committee
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##### 50DC Procedure of Joint Selection Committee
(1) A Joint Selection Committee established for the purpose of giving advice to a Secretary with respect to the filling of a vacant office under section 50DA or 50DB shall assess the claims of the applicants for promotion or transfer to the office in such manner as the Committee considers necessary to establish their relative efficiency.
(2) A Joint Selection Committee shall conduct its proceedings with as little formality and technicality, and as quickly, as a proper consideration of the applications permits.
(3) Where a Joint Selection Committee is reconstituted pursuant to subsection 50DA(9) or 50DB(9), (10) or (11), the Committee as reconstituted may have regard to the evidence given, the argument adduced and the reasons for any decision given during proceedings before the Committee as previously constituted.
(4) A transfer or promotion made under section 50DA or 50DB shall not be called in question because of a defect or irregularity in connection with the nomination of a member of the Joint Selection Committee.
(5) A member of a Joint Selection Committee, while acting as such, is not subject to direction by any other person or by any body or authority other than a court.