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Definition :

Civil service. This term properly includes all services under the Crown except the naval, military and air services. As to pensions, see SUPER-ANNUATION ACTS. As to a civil servant's right to be a member of a trade union, see TRADE UNION.

The administrative branch of a Government, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 240.