# The Education Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1989, Article 143: Employment of teachers by the Council


(1) The Council may employ all such teachers as are required on the staff of Catholic maintained schools.
(2) The Council shall prepare, and may from time to time revise, a scheme providing for the procedures to be followed by—
(a) the Council;
(b) the diocesan education committee established under paragraph 3 of Schedule 8; and
(c) the Boards of Governors of Catholic maintained schools,
in relation to the appointment of teachers under paragraph (1).
(3) Before preparing a scheme under paragraph (2), the Council shall consult the Board of Governors of every Catholic maintained school.
(4) A scheme under paragraph (2) shall—
(a) require the Council to appoint a panel of assessors in relation to each diocesan education committee; and
(b) make provision for members of that panel to give advice and assistance to the diocesan education committee or the Board of Governors of a Catholic maintained school in relation to any functions of that committee or Board under the scheme.
(5) It shall be the duty of the bodies mentioned in paragraph (2) to give effect to a scheme for the time being in force under that paragraph.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1989/2406/article/143 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-reform-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-143
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