PART XMISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTARY

Miscellaneous

F1Appointment of teachers by F3the Authority153

1

Each board shall prepare, and may from time to time revise, a scheme providing for the procedures to be followed in relation to the appointment by F3the Authority of—

a

teachers to posts in controlled schools; and

b

peripatetic teachers.

F22

A scheme under paragraph (1) may provide—

a

for any specified functions of the Authority under the scheme to be exercised by committees of the Authority (“teaching appointments committees”);

b

for a teaching appointments committee to include persons who are not members of the Authority; and

c

for a teaching appointments committee to exercise functions on behalf of, and in the name of, the Authority.

3

Before preparing or revising a scheme under paragraph (1) the Authority shall consult the Board of Governors of every controlled school.

4

A scheme prepared or revised under paragraph (1) does not come into force unless approved by the Department.

5

It shall be the duty of the Authority to give effect to a scheme or revised scheme for the time being in force under paragraph (1).