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Duty of Personnel Officers. – It shall be the duty of all Chief Personnel or Administrative Officers of all branches, subdivisions, instrumentalities and agencies of the Government, including government-owned or controlled corporations with original charters, and local government units, to post in three (3) conspicuous places of their offices for a period of ten (10) days a complete list of all existing vacant positions in their respective offices which are authorized to be filled, and to transmit a copy of such list and the corresponding qualification standards to the Civil Service Commission not later than the tenth day of every month. Vacant positions shall not be filled until after publication: provided, however, that vacant unfilled positions that are:
a) primarily confidential;
b) policy-determining;
c) highly technical;
d) coterminous with that of the appointing authority, or
e) limited to the duration of a particular project shall be excluded from the list required under this Law.
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