FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ACT, 2006.

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ACT, 2006.
Last Updated: 2006­10­04
Contents
PREAMBLE .
1 SHORT TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT
2 AMENDMENT OF SECTION 4, ORDINANCE XLV OF 1977


FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2006
ACT NO. V OF 2006
An Act to amend the Federal Public Service Commission Ordinance, 1977
WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Federal Public Service Commission Ordinance, 1977 (XLV of 1977), for the purposes hereinafter appearing;
It is hereby enacted as follows:___
1. Short title and commencement.___(1) This Act may be called the Federal Public Service Commission Ordinance, 2006.
(2) It shall come into force at once.
2. Amendment of section 4, Ordinance XLV of 1977.___ In the Federal Public Service Commission Ordinance, 1977 (XLV of 1977), in section 4, for sub­section (1), the following shall be substituted and shall be deemed always to have been so substituted namely:___
“(1) A member of the Commission shall hold office for a term of three years from the date on which he enters upon office or till he attains the age of sixty­five years whichever is earlier:
Provided that a member of the Commission who is a retired Judge of the Supreme Court or a High Court shall hold office for a term of three years within five years from the date of his retirement:
Provided further that a member of the Commission shall not be eligible for re­ appointment.
(1A) Notwithstanding anything in any contract, agreement or any instrument containing terms and conditions of the service, a member who, on or after the commencement of the Federal Public Service Commission (Amendment) Act, 2006, completes his tenure or attains upper age­limit specified in sub­section (1) shall on such commencement forthwith cease to be member as defined in clause (b) of section 2.”.
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