Learning and Skills Act 2000

Staff

4 (1) The Inspectorate may appoint such employees, including inspectors, as it thinks fit.

(2) A person employed as an inspector is to be known as an Inspector of Adult Learning.

(3) In appointing inspectors, the Inspectorate must have regard to the need to appoint persons who have the appropriate experience and expertise.

5 (1) The Inspectorate must pay to its employees such remuneration and allowances as it may determine.

(2) Its employees are to be appointed on such other terms as the Inspectorate may determine.

(3) A determination under this paragraph requires the Secretary of State’s approval.

6 (1) Employment with the Inspectorate is to be included among the kinds of employment to which a scheme under section 1 of the [1972 c. 11.] Superannuation Act 1972 can apply.

(2) The Inspectorate must pay to the Minister for the Civil Service, at such times as he may direct, such sums as that Minister may determine in respect of the increase attributable to sub-paragraph (1) in the sums payable out of money provided by Parliament under that Act.

(3) If an employee of the Inspectorate is by reference to that employment a participant in a scheme under section 1 of that Act and is also a member of the Inspectorate, the Secretary of State may determine that his service as such a member is to be treated for the purposes of the scheme as service as an employee of the Inspectorate (whether or not any benefits are payable to or in respect of him as a result of paragraph 3).