Section 2: Definitions. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,

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This section defines the following terms used in The Service Tribunals Act, 1973: • civil servant — a person who is, or has been, a civil servant within the meaning of the Civil Servants Act, 1973 (LXXI of 1973) 3[and shall include a person declared to be a Civil Servant under section 2A; and]] • Tribunal — a Service Tribunal established under section 3. 4[* * * * * * *] 5 This is the official statutory text, shown as written — it is not a paraphrase or a legal opinion. Consult a verified lawyer to see how it applies to your specific situation.

2. Definitions. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,— 2[(a) “civil servant” means a person who is, or has been, a civil servant within the meaning of the Civil Servants Act, 1973 (LXXI of 1973) 3[and shall include a person declared to be a Civil Servant under section 2A; and]] (b) “Tribunal” means a Service Tribunal established under section 3. 4[* * * * * * *] 5

Effective date: 1973-01-01

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