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HUMAN REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACT 1991 - SECT 58

HUMAN REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACT 1991 - SECT 58

58 .         Use of staff and facilities of departments, agencies and instrumentalities, and engagement of consultants, etc.

        (1)         The Council may, by arrangement made between it and the Minister concerned, and on such terms and conditions as may be mutually arranged by it with that Minister and with the relevant employing authority within the meaning of the Public Sector Management Act 1994 , make use, either full-time or part-time, of —

            (a)         the services of any officer or employee employed in the Public Service of the State or in a State agency or instrumentality or otherwise in the service of the Crown in right of the State; or

            (b)         any facilities of a department of the Public Service of the State or of a State agency or instrumentality.

        (2)         The Council may, with the prior approval of the Minister, engage under contracts for services such consultants and professional or technical or other assistance as it considers necessary to enable the Council to exercise and perform its functions.

        (3)         Subsections (1) and (2) shall not be taken to prejudice the operation of the Health Legislation Administration Act 1984 in so far as that Act may apply to this Act.

        (4)         Where the services of a person are for the time being utilized by the Council under this Act, it does not prejudice the existing or accruing rights of that person under the Public Sector Management Act 1994 or any other written law, and service rendered on behalf of the Council pursuant to this Act shall be regarded as not constituting a break in the service in which the person would otherwise have been employed.

        [Section 58 amended: No. 32 of 1994 s. 19.]