THE STATE PUBLIC SERVICE GENERAL ORDERS, 1996
| Chapter: | Chapter 1 |
| Chapter Heading: | QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENTS PROMOTIONS AND TERMINATION OF SERVICE |
| Part No.: | Part 2 |
| Part Heading: | STRUCTURE OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE AND APPOINTMENT |
| GO No.: | 26 |
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Probationary period of a confirmed officer on appointment to a new post | 26-(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a confirmed officer who has been appointed to a new post shall be required to serve on probation for a period of three years from the date of his appointment, unless otherwise prescribed by the Commission.
(2) A confirmed officer who has been promoted by appointment to a new post is not required to serve on probation. The officer may be confirmed on the recommendation of his Head of Department after he has- (a) completed twelve months service in the new post; and (b) successfully followed an Induction Course. |