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In forceCreation of offices of Secretary
Part 7Secretaries of Departments
56 Creation of offices of Secretary
(1)
On the establishment of a Department, an office of Secretary of that Department is established by force of this subsection.
(2)
On the abolition of a Department, the office of Secretary of that Department is abolished by force of this subsection.
(3)
The Prime Minister may allocate a name to any office of Secretary, and may change the name from time to time.
(4)
Subject to subsection (3), the name of the office of Secretary of a Department is “Secretary of the [name of Department]”.
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