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Document 61975CJ0062
Summary of the Judgment
Summary of the Judgment
OFFICIALS - PROMOTION - CHOICE - CRITERIA - DISCRETIONARY POWER OF THE ADMINISTRATION
( STAFF REGULATIONS OF OFFICIALS , ART . 45 )
EVEN IN A CASE IN WHICH IT MAY BE OPEN TO QUESTION WHETHER THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY DID NOT GIVE TOO MUCH WEIGHT TO THE ASSESSMENTS MADE BY DEPARTMENTAL HEADS AS COMPARED TO THE OTHER FACTORS INVOLVED IN THE EVALUATION , THAT AUTHORITY HOWEVER , HAS POWER UNDER THE STAFF REGULATIONS WHEN DECIDING ON PROMOTIONS TO MAKE A CHOICE ON THE BASIS OF A CONSIDERATION , CARRIED OUT IN THE MANNER WHICH IT CONSIDERS TO BE THE MOST APPROPRIATE , OF THE COMPARATIVE MERITS OF THE CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE FOR PROMOTION AND OF THE REPORTS ON THEM .