Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Public Service Act, 1994 (Act No. 103 of 1994)Chapter III : Organisation and Staff8. Composition of public service |
| (1) | The public service shall consist of persons who are employed— |
| (a) | in posts on the establishment of departments; and |
| (b) | additional to the establishment of departments. |
| (2) | Subject to the prescribed conditions, any person referred to in subsection (1) may be employed permanently or temporarily and in a full-time or part-time capacity. |
| (3) | For the purpose of this Act, in relation to employment— |
| (a) | the word 'permanently' or 'permanent', in respect of an employee, means an employee to whom a retirement age referred to in section 16 applies; and |
| (b) | the word 'temporarily' or 'temporary', in respect of an employee, means not permanently employed. |
[Section 8 substituted by section 11 of Act No. 30 of 2007]
