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CHILD CARE AND PROTECTION
Representatives, such emoluments being not less than the emoluments which
may, from time to time, be payable to a Puisne Judge.
(2) The emoluments and terms and conditions of service of the
Children's Advocate, other than allowances that are not taken into account in
computing pensions, shall not be altered to his disadvantage during the
period of his appointment or reappointment, as the case may be.
(3)
The emoluments for the time being payable to the Children's
Advocate under this Act shall be charged on and paid out of the Consolidated
Fund.
7.
The provisions of Appendix A shall have effect with respect to the
Pensions.
pension and other benefits to be paid to or in respect of a person who has held
z;pendix
office as Children's Advocate.
A.
8.-41)
The Children's Advocate may appoint and employ for the
Appoint-
purposes of this Act, at such remuneration and on such terms and conditions
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Of
as may be approved by the Commission constituted under sub-paragraph (2),
such officers and agents as may be considered necessary to assist him in the
proper performance of his functions under this Act.
(2) The Commission referred to in sub-paragraph
(1)
shall consist
of-
( a )
the Speaker, as chairman;
(6)
the President of the Senate;
( c )
the person designated by the Prime Minister as Leader of
Government Business in the House of Representatives;
(d)
the person designated by the Leader of the Opposition as Leader
of Opposition Business in the House of Representatives;
( e )
the person designated by the Leader of the Opposition as Leader
of Opposition Business in the Senate; and
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the Minister responsible for finance.
(3)
The Governor-General may, subject to such conditions as he may
impose, approve the appointment to the staff of the Children's ,4dvocate, of
any officer in the public service, provided that in relation to pension, gratuity,
allowance and other rights as public officer, such officer shall be deemed to
be in the public service while so employed.
9.
Every person appointed to the staff of the Children's Advocate shall,
oath
of
before he performs any function assigned to him under or by virtue of this
SecRcy.
Act, take and subscribe
an
oath to be administered by the Children's
Advocate, in the form set out in Appendix B.
Appendix
B.
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