Consolidated Constitution including Acts XXXIX of 2025, IX of 2026 and XVI of 2026
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CHAPTER X
- Jurisdiction
- Malta
- Provision
- 110
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- English
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- in force
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Official source110. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, power to make appointments to public offices and to remove and to exercise disciplinary control over persons holding or acting in any such offices shall vest in the Prime Minister, acting on the recommendation of the Public Service Commission:
Provided that the Prime Minister may, acting on the recommen-dation of the Public Service Commission, delegate in writing, subject to such conditions as may be specified in the instrument of delegation, any of the powers referred to in this sub-article to such public officer or other authority as may be specified in that instrument.
(2) A delegation of a power under this article
(3) ( a ) An appeal shall lie to the Prime Minister, acting in accordance with the recommendation of the Public Service Commission, from any decision of a public officer or authority to remove any person from a public office in exercise of power delegated under sub-article (1) of this article:
Appointment, etc.,of public officers.
Amended by: LVIII.1974.55 .
Principalrepresentatives ofMalta abroad.
Amended by: LVIII.1974.56 .
Provided that such right of appeal shall be without prejudice to any such other right of appeal as may be provided under article 121(1) of this Constitution in respect of the exercise of any other power delegated under sub-article (1) of this article.
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