No. 12/2017 LAND COMMISSION (b) Cap. 20:29 are specified by the Minister by notice in a Statutory Instrument; together with any liabilities or obligations attaching to them, shall be transferred with etTect from the date specified in the notice, in any one or more of the following ways(i) to the Commission exclusively; or (ii) to the Ministry exclusively; or (iii) to the Ministry and the Commission jointly, in \Vhich event the accounting officer of the Ministry responsible for this Act shall continue to be the accounting officer in respect of those assets. (4) Any regulation, notice, circular or other document which, immediately before the commencement of this Act, regulated the conditions of service of any class of transfen·ed members in terms of the Public Service Act [Chapter 16:04] shall continue, on and after that date, to regulate the conditions of service of(a) those transferred members; and (b) any persons who join the Commission after the commencement of this Act and who are in the same class as those transferred members; until the Commission replaces the regulation, notice, circular or other document concerned or otherwise alters the conditions of service concemed in tenus of this Act. (5) If on the commencement of this Act- 67 (a) there were disciplinary proceedings in terms of the Public Service Act [Chapter 16:04] pending against a person who, but for this subsection, would be a transfened member, such proceedings shall continue after the commencement of this Act in all respects as if such person is a member of the Civil Service and, if the proceedings result in the dismissal of that person, that person shall not be transferred to the Commission; (b) any promotion or advancement was being processed in tenns of the Public Service Act [Chapter 16:04] in relation to any transferred member, such promotion or advancement shall be processed and completed after the conuuencement of this Act in all respects as if such transfened member is a member of the Civil Service and, if the promotion or advancement proceedings result in the promotion or advancement of that transferred member, that member shall be transferred to the Commission at the equivalent grade or post; (c) any civil proceedings were instituted and are pending against any transferred member in his or her official capacity, such proceedings shall continue and be completed after the commencement of this Act in all respects as if such transfened member is a member of the Civil Service. Amendment of Cap. 20:10 The Land Acquisition Act [Chapter 20:10] is amended by the insertion in Part VI of the following section after section 39- "39A Secretary may sit as observer in Derelict Land Board The Secretary or his or her authorised delegate may, on written notice to the Chairperson of the Derelict Land Board, sit in at any meeting of the Board as an observer, that is to say, without participating in its deliberations (unless invited to do so by the Chairperson).". 244