Principle

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – Public Officers (Special Provisions) Decree No. 17 of 1984 – Meaning of “Appropriate Authority”

Area of law
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

The Decree defines "appropriate authority" for retirement purposes. The Head of State or his authorised representative is the appropriate authority. The principle applies to public officers covered by the Decree. The court will examine who took the retirement decision. The rule ensures that only authorised…

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