Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004
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 Supplemental provision to section 55 .  |   
 56.—(1) Where in respect of a competition a person has been found guilty of an offence under section 55 and was or is a candidate at the competition then—  | |
(a) where he or she has not been appointed to a position as a result of that competition, he or she shall stand disqualified as a candidate,  | ||
(b) where he or she has been appointed to a position as a result of that competition, he or she shall forfeit that appointment.  | ||
(2) Notification of forfeiture under subsection (1)(b) shall be given in writing to the person concerned by the office holder concerned.  | ||
(3) Nothing in this section shall be read as restricting the imposition of any appropriate sanction including, as a consequence of the application of the procedures referred to in section 13 (1)(g), disqualification or forfeiture.  |