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| (1) At the request of the National Council, any officer in the public service may, with the consent of that officer and the Secretary to the Treasury, be temporarily appointed to the staff of that Council for such period as may be determined by that Council with like consent. |
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| (2) Where an officer in the public service is temporarily appointed to the staff of the National Council-
| | (a) he shall be subject to the same disciplinary control as any other member of such staff; | | |
| | (b) if, at the time of his temporary appointment to the staff of that Council, his substantive post in the public service was a post declared to be pensionable under the Minutes on Pensions,-
| | | (i) he shall, while in the employ of that Council, be deemed to have been absent from duty in the public service on leave granted without salary on. grounds of public policy and accordingly section 10 (i) of those Minutes shall apply to him, and |
| (ii) in respect of him that Council shall pay out of the funds of that Council to the Deputy Secretary to the Treasury to be credited to the Consolidated Fund of Ceylon for every complete month during which he is in the employ of that Council such sum not exceeding twenty-five per centum of the salary payable to him in his substantive post in the public service as may be determined by the Minister of Finance; and |
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| | (c) if, at the time of his temporary appointment to the Staff Of that Council, he was a contributor to the Public Service Provident Fund established under the Public Service Provident Fund Ordinance, his service to that Council shall, for the purpose of that Ordinance, be deemed to be service to the Government, and accordingly he shall, while he is in the employ of that Council, continue to pay to the Public Service Provident Fund such contributions as he was liable under that Ordinance to pay, and in respect of him that Council shall pay at the close of each financial year out of the funds of that Council to the Deputy Secretary to the Treasury to be credited to the officer's account in the Public Service Provident Fund a sum equivalent to such contribution as the Government is liable to pay to the Public Service Provident Fund in respect of him. | | |
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| (3) Where the National Council employs any person who has entered into any contract with the Government by which he has agreed to serve the Government for a specified period, any period of service to that Council by that person shall be regarded as service to the Government for the purpose of discharging the obligations of such contract. |
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| (4) At the request of the National Council, any officer or servant of any Higher Educational Institute which is a University may, with the consent of that officer or servant and the Vice-Chancellor of that University, be temporarily appointed to the staff of that Council for such period as may be determined by that Council with like consent, or be permanently appointed to such staff, on such terms and conditions, including those relating to pension or provident fund rights, as may be agreed upon by that Council and such Vice-Chancellor. |
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| (5) Where any officer or servant of any Higher Educational Institute is temporarily appointed to the staff of the National Council, he shall be subject to the same disciplinary control as any other member of such staff. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts