Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
competitive civil service examination — Examination which conforms to measures or standards which are sufficiently objective to be capable of being challenged and reviewed by other examiners of equal ability and experience. Such exam may be open in which case all may take it or may be… … Black's law dictionary
Civil service examination — For the civil service examination in Imperial China, see Imperial examination. For the civil service examination in India, see Civil Services Examination. Civil service examinations are examinations implemented in various countries for admission… … Wikipedia
civil service examination — An examination to fill at civil service position which, in some instances, may be open, and, in other instances, promotional, as where persons already in the service compete with one another for promotion to a more desirable office. 15 Am J2d Civ … Ballentine's law dictionary
civil service — Term generally means employment in federal, state, city and town government with such positions filled on merit as a result of competitive examinations. Such employment carries with it certain statutory rights to job security, advancement,… … Black's law dictionary
civil service — Term generally means employment in federal, state, city and town government with such positions filled on merit as a result of competitive examinations. Such employment carries with it certain statutory rights to job security, advancement,… … Black's law dictionary
Civil service — Not to be confused with civilian service. The term civil service has two distinct meanings: A branch of governmental service in which individuals are employed on the basis of professional merit as proven by competitive examinations. The body of… … Wikipedia
Civil Services Examination — The Civil Services Examination (CSE) is a nationwide competitive examination in India conducted by the Union Public Service Commission for recruitment to the various Civil Services of the Government of India, including Indian Administrative… … Wikipedia
civil service — n. [orig. applied to the civilian staff of the British East India Company] 1. all those employed in government administration except in the armed forces, legislature, or judiciary 2. any government service in which a position is secured through… … English World dictionary
civil service — 1. those branches of public service concerned with all governmental administrative functions outside the armed services. 2. the body of persons employed in these branches. 3. a system or method of appointing government employees on the basis of… … Universalium
Civil service of the Republic of Ireland — Ireland This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the Republic of Ireland … Wikipedia
