No.3 2016 (a) in the definition of "Commissioner" by the repeal of "subsection (2) of section 99 of the Constitution" and the substitution of "section 229(1) of the Constitution"; • (b) by the repeal of the definitions of "Commissioner", "Deputy Commissioner'', "Prison Service Commission" and "Service" and the substitution of""Commissioner-General" means the Commissioner-General of Prisons and Conectional Service appointed in terms of section 229( 1) of the Constitution; "Deputy Commissioner" means a Deputy Commissioner of Prisons and Conectional Senrice referred to in section 5( 1)(h); "P1isons and Conectional Service Commission" means the Prisons and Conectional Service Commission established by section 230 of the Constitution, and "Commission" shall be construed according!y;"; "Service" means the Prisons and Correctional Senrice established by section 229(1) of the Constitution;". 4. In section 5 ("Composition and ranks of Prison Service") (a) in the heading by the deletion of "Composition and ranks of Prison Service" and the substitution of "Composition and ranks of Prisons and Conectional Service"; (b) in subsection {l)(b) by deleting "of Prisons"; (c) in subsection (3) by deleting "P1ison Service Commission" and substituting "Commission". 5. By the repeal of section 6 and the substitution of- "6 Appointment of Commissioner-General ( 1) The President shall appointtbe Commissioner-General in tenns of section 229 of the Constitution after consultation with the Minister. (2) Before tendering advice to the President for the purpose of subsection (1), the 1v1inister shall consult the Commission.". 6. In section 7 ("TelTllS and conditions of service of Commissioner")(a) in the heading by the deletion of "TelTllS and conditions of service of Commissioner" and the substitution of "TelTllS and conditions of service of Commissioner-General"; (b) in subsections (1), (2) and (3) by the deletion of''Colllll'issioner" and the substitution of "Commissioner-General"; (c) by the repeal of subsection (4) and the substitution of" (4) Subject to this Act, the Commissioner-General's tenus and conditions of service shall be as fixed by the President from time to time in telTllS of section 231(3) of the Constitution.". 7. In sectionS ("Removal from office of Commissioner")(a) in the beading by the deletion of "Removal from office of Commissioner" and the substitution of "Removal from office of Commissioner-General"; (b) by deleting "Commissioner" and substituting "Commissioner-General". 8. In section 9 ("Appointment and removal of prison officers")(a) in subsection (1) by deleting "Commissioner" and substituting "Commissioner-General"; 80

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