PART 2 : THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION Establishment of 172 Commission (1) There shall be a Public Service Commission for The Gambia. (2) The Public Service Commission shall comprise a Chairman and not less than two nor more than four other members. The members shall be persons of high integrity and good character and shall be appointed by the President. All the members of the Commission shall be full time members. (3) A person shall not be qualified to be appointed a member of the Public Service Commission if he or she(a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) is a member of a public service or a member of a disciplined force; is a member of the National Assembly or of a local government authority; is a member of governing body of a Public enterprise; is a member of the governing body of a political party; has, within the two years preceding his or her appointment, been nominated as a candidate in an election to the National Assembly; or is not qualified to be elected as a member of the National Assembly or is disqualified from holding an office in the public service. (4) A member of the Public Service Commission shall not hold any other public office and shall be disqualified for appointment to any office in the public service during a period of three years after he or she ceases to be a member of the Commission. (5) Subject to the provisions of this section, the members of the Public Service Commission shall be appointed for a term of two years which term shall be renewable. Provided that half of the members first appointed after the coming into force of this Constitution shall be appointed for shorter terms in order to provide continuity in the Commission. (6) A member of the Public Service Commission may be removed from office by the President only for

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