It is simply that a list containing the names of less than three persons interested in appointment to the position is not a mandatory eligible list.Where there is a non-mandatory list in existence, the appointing authority may [1] select an individual whose name is on the list for permanent appointment to the position or [2] make a provisional appointment to the position or [3] elect to keep the position vacant.In contrast, where there is a mandatory list available for appointment to the position,… [read post]