(1)A person shall not be appointed to such offices under the Executive as the Department may determine except in accordance with the advice of an advisory appointment panel established by the Staff Commission, but this subsection shall not apply to a temporary appointment made with the approval of the Department.
(2)Where the Executive refuses or fails to make an appointment—
(a)from among persons selected by an advisory appointment panel as eligible for the appointment; or
(b)in accordance with directions given by the Department for implementing any recommendation made to the Executive by the Staff Commission;
the Department, after consulting the Executive and considering any representations made by it, may make the appointment on behalf of the Executive and may, for that purpose, annul any other appointment that has been made by the Executive.
(3)The Executive shall not, without the approval of the Department, remove from office or suspend, or withhold the remuneration of, any officer appointed by the Department under subsection (2).]