Article 188. Principles and structures of local government
Chief and deputy chief administrative officer
This is the official English text as consolidated on 31 December 2023. The English text is the law.
There shall be a chief administrative officer and deputy chief administrative officer for every district.
Notwithstanding Articles 176(2) and (3) and 200 of this Constitution, the Public Service Commission shall appoint persons to hold or act in the office of chief administrative officer and deputy chief administrative officer, including the confirmation of their appointments and the exercise of disciplinary control over such persons and their removal from office.
Parliament shall by law establish the qualifications and functions of a chief administrative officer and deputy chief administrative officer.