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The Bahamas Independence Order 1973

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Appointments, etc. of principal representatives of The Bahamas abroad

111.—(1) Power to appoint persons to hold or act in the offices to which this Article applies (including power to make appointments on promotion and transfer and to confirm appointments) and to remove persons so appointed from any such office shall vest in the Governor-General, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister.

(2) Before tendering any advice for the purposes of this Article in relation to any person who holds or acts in any public office other than an office to which this Article applies, the Prime Minister shall consult the Service Commission which is responsible for advising in respect of appointments to the office which the person concerned holds or in which he is acting.

(3) The offices to which this Article applies are the offices of Ambassador. High Commissioner or any other principal representative of The Bahamas in any other country or accredited to any international organisation.

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