Section 44:
consolidated text (as at 2017). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
44. (1) All acts of misconduct by public officers shall be dealt with under
this Part as soon as possible after their occurrence.
(2) Where disciplinary proceedings are instituted against a public officer
under this Part, the Secretary to Cabinet and Head of the Civil Service or the
responsible officer shall ensure that at each stage of the proceedings, the
Secretary is kept informed of the action taken, and where the Commission
may determine, it shall be open to the Commission in any particular case to
provide for or to discontinue disciplinary proceedings against a public officer.
[R. 44 amended by GN 76 of 2003 w.e.f. 1 July 2003.]