TONGA

PUBLIC SERVICE (AMENDMENT) (NO.4) ACT 2016
Act 13 of 2016

Arrangement of Sections 

Section 
Short Title and Interpretation 
Schedule I - Part 2 amended 
Schedule II amended 

AN ACT TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 2002

I assent, 
TUPOU VI, 
24th November 2016. 

BE IT ENACTED by the King and Legislative Assembly of Tonga in the Legislature of the Kingdom as follows: 

1	Short Title and Interpretation 

(1)	This Act may be cited as the Public Service (Amendment) (No.4) Act 2016. 

(2)	In this Act, the Public Service Act 2002, as amended, shall be referred to as the “Principal Act”. 

2	Schedule I - Part 2 amended 
The Principal Act is amended in Part 2 of Schedule I by repealing paragraphs 6 and 7. 

3	Schedule II amended 
The Principal Act is amended in Schedule II – 

(a)	by deleting paragraph 10 and replacing it with the following – 

“10 	Ombudsman appointed under the Ombudsman Act;”; and 

(b)	by inserting the following new paragraphs 20, 21 and 22 – 

“20 Anti-Corruption Commissioner appointed under the Anti-Corruption Commissioner Act; 

21	Employees of the Office of the Anti-Corruption Commissioner; and 

22	Employees of the Office of the Ombudsman.”. 

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Passed by the Legislative Assembly this 27th day of October 2016.