SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1 Additional Provisions Relating to Constitution, Etc. of CAA
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F3Subject to section 2, the CAA may appoint such officers and servants as it may determine; and any reference in this Act to an employee of the CAA is a reference to F1a person who is—
a
an executive member, or
b
a person appointed in pursuance of this paragraph or employed by the CAA in pursuance of paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Civil Aviation Act 1971 (existing employees to whom CAA obliged to offer employment).
F2(referred to in this Act as a “general employee”)
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The CAA shall, in the case of such of F5its general employees as it may determine, pay such pensions, allowances or gratuities to or in respect of them as it may determine, make such payments towards the provision of such pensions, allowances or gratuities as it may determine or provide and maintain such schemes (whether contributory or not) for the payment of such pensions, allowances or gratuities as it may determine.
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It shall be the duty of the CAA, except so far as it is satisfied that adequate machinery exists for achieving the purpose of this paragraph, to seek consultation with any organisation appearing to the CAA to be appropriate with a view to the conclusion between the CAA and that organisation of such agreements as appear to the parties to be desirable with respect to the establishment and maintenance of machinery for—
a
the settlement by negotiation of terms and conditions of employment of employees of the CAA, with provision for reference to arbitration in default of such a settlement in such cases as may be determined by or under the agreements; and
b
the promotion and encouragement of measures affecting the safety, health and welfare of employees of the CAA and the discussion of other matters of mutual interest to the CAA and its employees, including efficiency in the performance of the CAA’s functions.