UNAT considered an appeal by the Secretary-General. UNAT held that it was satisfied that the UNDT’s conclusion that Ms Frechon was incapable of further service, based on the findings of the Medical Board, was not tantamount to UNDT having stepped into the shoes of the 山Medical Director. UNAT held that there were no grounds to disagree with the finding of UNDT that Ms Frechon’s contract was, in fact, terminated for medical reasons. UNAT held that the procedure which should have been invoked was that set out in ST/AI/1999/16. UNAT held that UNDT was correct in rescinding the decision to...
Rule 109.1(b)
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Non-renewal
Arbitrary or improper motive
Separation from service
Termination of appointment (see also, Termination of appointment)
Termination (of appointment)
Health reasons
Compensation
Separation from service
Termination of appointment (see also, Termination of appointment)
Termination (of appointment)
Health reasons
The Applicant’s fixed term-appointment came to an end as a result of her service-incurred injury. The Applicant’s fixed-term appointment was in fact terminated and it is disingenuous for the Respondent to argue that “it was allowed to run until the end of the term and was not renewed on medical grounds.” The administrative decision not to renew the Applicant’s fixed-term appointment due to the Applicant’s inability to resume her professional activities with ICTR in Arusha was informed by improper motive. The applicable procedural rules that should have been followed by the Respondent in this...