Section 127, The Local Government Act, 2004

(1) The Establishment Secretary shall, for the first year ofthe transition period assign to local councils such pubic officers as he thinks fit and for not more than one year, to– (a) perform the functions of Local Council Chief Administrators; (b) assist the local councils to perform their functions. (2) Subsection (2) of section 34 shall apply to public officers assigned to local councils under this section. PART XIX–REGULATIONS