Officials are appointed, in conformance with previously set terms. According to the Public Service Act, the process of negotiating working conditions is restricted when an official is recruited.
Ametnikud nimetatakse ametisse ette kindlaks määratud tingimustel, avaliku teenistuse seaduse kohaselt ei tohiks ametniku värbamisel töötingimuste osas kuigi avarat läbirääkimisruumi olla.