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PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1999 - SECT 17

Prohibition on patronage and favouritism

             (1)  A person exercising powers under this Act or the regulations:

                     (a)  in relation to the engagement of APS employees; or

                     (b)  otherwise in relation to APS employees;

must do so without patronage or favouritism.

             (2)  This section does not apply to giving, or carrying out, a direction under subsection 39(2) about a Head of Mission.



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