Under the Law Officers (Conditions of Service) Rules, 1987, who among the following is not a Law Officer?
The Attorney-General, Solicitor-General and Additional Solicitor-General are all included in the definition of Law Officer in rule 2(d) of the 1987 Rules. There is therefore…
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Under the Law Officers (Conditions of Service) Rules, 1987, who among the following is not a Law Officer?
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Correct answer D
The Attorney-General, Solicitor-General and Additional Solicitor-General are all included in the definition of Law Officer in rule 2(d) of the 1987 Rules. There is therefore no excluded office among the three named alternatives. The definition groups these central legal offices together even though their constitutional and appointment bases differ.
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