An appointing authority also has what further power?
ATo promote the appointee out of turn
BTo suspend or dismiss the appointee
CTo amend the parent statute itself
DTo fix the appointee's pay scale
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. To suspend or dismiss the appointee
Section 16 gives the appointing authority the power to suspend or dismiss any person appointed in exercise of that power.
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