Cap. 583 Art. 48Appointment of officers and employees. Cap. 9.

(1) Without prejudice to the other provisions of this

Act, the appointment of officers and other employees of the

Authority, and the establishment of terms and conditions thereof, shall be made by the same Authority.

(2) The Authority shall appoint and employ, at such remuneration and upon such terms and conditions as it may in accordance with this article determine, such officers and employees of the Authority as may, from time to time, be necessary for the due and efficient discharge of the functions of the Authority. Without prejudice to the other provisions of this article and this Act, the appointment and employment of officers and employees shall be regulated by the provisions of the Second Schedule.

(3) No member, employee or other officer of the Authority may participate in gaming offered by an operator regulated by the Authority.

(4) For the purposes of the Criminal Code and of any provision of penal nature in any other law, the members of the Authority and every officer or employee thereof shall be deemed to be public officers.