Regulation 12 Officers and their remuneration and conditions of service
The Board shall employ a chief officer and may employ such other officers as it may determine.
Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), the remuneration and conditions of service of the chief officer and other employees of the Board shall be such as the Board may determine.
The remuneration—
of an officer who belongs to a class of officer in respect of which remuneration has been agreed in negotiations and approved by the Secretary of State, shall be the remuneration so agreed and approved;
of an officer for whom, or for whose class, the Secretary of State has determined remuneration not so agreed and approved, shall be the remuneration so determined.
The conditions of service—
of an officer who belongs to a class of officer in respect of which conditions of service have been agreed in negotiations and approved by the Secretary of State, shall include the conditions so agreed and approved;
of an officer for whom, or for whose class, the Secretary of State has determined any other conditions of service, shall include the conditions of service so determined, whether or not they also include conditions agreed in negotiations and approved by the Secretary of State.
Where, for any period, the chief officer of the Board is suspended from his duties for any reason, the Board shall, for the duration of that period, appoint another officer to act, in his place, as its chief officer.