SCHEDULE 1PROVISIONS TO BE INCORPORATED IN STANDING ORDERS RELATING TO STAFF

PART IAUTHORITY WITH MAYOR AND CABINET EXECUTIVE

3.

Paragraph 2 shall not apply to the appointment or dismissal of, or disciplinary action against—

(a)

the officer designated as the head of the authority’s paid service;

(b)

a statutory chief officer within the meaning of section 2(6) of the 1989 Act17 (politically restricted posts);

(c)

a non-statutory chief officer within the meaning of section 2(7) of the 1989 Act;

(d)

a deputy chief officer within the meaning of section 2(8) of the 1989 Act;

(e)

a person appointed in pursuance of section 9 of the 1989 Act18 (assistants for political groups); or

(f)

a person appointed in pursuance of regulations under paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the 2000 Act (mayor’s assistant).