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Chapter III.
Provisions applicable to major offices only.
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Restrictions on appointments to certain major offices.
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28.—(1) No appointment to which this section applies shall be made by a local authority without the previous sanction of the appropriate Minister unless such appointment is an appointment (in this section referred to as a provisional appointment) made on the basis that, if and when the appropriate Minister refuses to sanction such appointment, the person appointed shall forthwith cease to hold office.
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(2) Where a local authority make a provisional appointment the following provisions shall have effect, that is to say:—
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(a) such local authority shall forthwith seek the sanction of the appropriate Minister to such appointment,
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(b) the appropriate Minister shall thereupon, as he thinks proper, give or refuse to give such sanction,
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(c) if the appropriate Minister gives such sanction, such appointment shall become final with effect as from the date on which it was made by such local authority, and
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(d) if the appropriate Minister refuses to give such sanction, the person appointed shall forthwith cease to hold office.
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(3) This section applies to every appointment to a major office which is not made on a recommendation by the Local Appointments Commissioners of the appointment of one person only.
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