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DUTIES:
- Study the impact and implications of Legislations and Regulations and advice the Department accordingly.
- Examine the various forms of Legislations and Regulations that impact upon the Department and determine whether there is a need to amend or repeal same.
- Interpret, draft and/or facilitate the amendment or repeal of laws and subordinate legislations.
- Drafting of legal advice and opinions in relation to legislations and regulations.
- Manage the legislative review process in collaboration with the State Law Advisers.
- Edit and certify legislations in collaboration with the State Law Advisers Office.
- Render legal support services in respect of litigation matters for and against the Department.
- Furnish legal advice and opinions on litigation matters that affect the Department.
- Perform generic management functions
REQUIREMENTS:
- Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent plus LLB Degree or equivalent relevant qualification.
- At least eight (8) years of appropriate post-qualification legal experience.
- Extensive experience at the Supervisory level in Civil Litigations, legislative drafting, drafting of legal opinions, labour relations practices in the Public Service, contract drafting and interpretation.
- Valid driver’s license
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Competencies:
- Sound knowledge of the legislative frameworks that governs the operations of the public services environment.
- A sound knowledge of the drafting of legislations and regulations.
- A sound knowledge of the interpretation of statutes and regulations and other legal instruments.
- A sound knowledge of formulating legal advice and opinions in relation to legislations and regulations.
- A comprehensive knowledge on the process of legislative drafting.
- A comprehensive knowledge of the drafting and interpretation of policies.
Skills:
- Good interpersonal relations.
- Report writing.
- Case investigation and project management skills.
- Good conflict resolutions and mediation skills.
- Computer literacy.
- Ability to work in a team as well as independently.
- Communication skills.
- Ability to conduct research on legislative and civil litigation processes.
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