18. Staff of the Authority

The Authority may, subject to the provisions of this Act, -

Without prejudice to the provisions of subsection (1)

Rules may be made by the Authority in respect of all or any of the matters referred to in subsection (1).

Subject to and in accordance with such rules, if any, as may be made by the Authority on that behalf, the Authority may in writing authorise any officer of the Authority to represent the Authority for any of the purposes of this Act, so however, that the Authority shall remain to be responsible for any act or thing done or omitted to be done by such officer in representing the Authority under such authorisation.

At the request of the Authority any officer in the public service may, with the consent of such officer and the Public Service Commission be temporarily appointed to the Authority for such period as may be determined by the

Where any officer in the public service is temporarily appointed to the staff of the Authority, the provisions of subsection (2) of section 14 of the National Transport

Where any officer in the public service is permanently appointed to the staff of the Authority, the provisions of subsection (3) of section 14 of the National Transport

Where the Authority employs any person who has agreed to serve the Government for a specified period, any period of service to the Authority by that person shall be regarded as service to the Government for the purpose of discharging the obligations of such agreement.

The Authority shall not appoint any person to the staff of the Authority where such person –