106 11.24 Commissioner-General of Correctional Service (1) The Correctional Service is under the command of a Commissioner-General of the Correctional Service appointed by the President after consultation with the Minister responsible for the Correctional Service. (2) The Commissioner-General of the Correctional Service is appointed for a five-year term which may be renewed once. (3) A person who has served as Commissioner-General of the Correctional Service may not be appointed to the command of any other security service. (4) The Commissioner-General of the Correctional Service must exercise his or her command in accordance with general written policy directives given by the Minister responsible for the Correctional Service. 11.25 Establishment and composition of Correctional Service Commission (1) There is a Correctional Service Commission consisting of a chairperson, who must be the chairperson of the Civil Service Commission, and a minimum of two and a maximum of six other members appointed by the President. (2) Members of the Correctional Service Commission must be chosen for their knowledge or experience in administration, management, security affairs, or for their professional qualifications or their general suitability for appointment, and— (a) at least half the members must be persons who are not and have not been members of the Correctional Service; (b) at least one of them must have held senior rank in the Correctional Service for one or more periods amounting to at least five years. 11.26 Functions of Correctional Service Commission (1) The Correctional Service Commission has the following functions— (a) to appoint qualified and competent persons to hold posts or ranks in the Correctional Service; (b) to fix and regulate conditions of service, including salaries, allowances and other benefits, of members of the Correctional Service; (c) to ensure the general well-being and administration of the Correctional Service and their maintenance in a high state of efficiency; (d) to ensure that members of the Correctional Service comply with section 11.3; (e) to foster harmony and understanding between the Correctional Service and civilians; (f) to advise the President and the Minister on any matter relating to the Correctional Service; and (g) to exercise any other function conferred or imposed on the Commission by this Constitution or an Act of Parliament. (2) The Correctional Service Commission, with the approval of the Minister responsible for the Correctional Service, may make regulations for any of the purposes set out in subsection (1).