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Appointment of officers and employees of a Council and conditions of service
Cap. 87, s. 13 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) Every Council shall appoint a suitably qualified person as Town Administrator who shall assist the Mayor in the day- to-day management of the employees and the affairs of the Council and the town.
(2) The Council may appoint such other suitably qualified officers and employees as it thinks necessary for the efficient administration of the affairs of the Council and the town.
(3) The power to remove, promote, or take disciplinary action against officers and employees of a Council, including the Town Administrator, shall be and is hereby vested in the Council which appointed them.
(4) The Council may pay its officers and employees such salaries, allowances, pensions, gratuities and other benefits out of the Town Fund for its town as it considers necessary.
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