12AEmployees

12A Employees

[Section 12A Inserted by No. 43 of 1986, s. 4 ]

(1)  [Section 12A Subsection (1) amended by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001] Subject to and in accordance with the State Service Act 2000 , such persons may be appointed or employed as may be necessary to enable the Solicitor-General to perform his functions under this Act.

(2)  *[Section 12A Subsection (2) amended by No. 5 of 1990, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ]*On being requested by the Solicitor-General to do so, the Secretary of the Department may –

(a) [Section 12A Subsection (2) amended by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001] provide such State Service officers and State Service employees employed in the Department; or

(b) procure the services of such other persons –

as may reasonably be necessary for the purposes of assisting the Solicitor-General in the performance of his functions.