Article 8 Secondary and further transfers

(1)

Any officer transferred by article 6 to the employment of a transferee authority and any other relevant officer may, within the appropriate period, with the agreement of a relevant authority and the officer, be transferred to the employment of that authority.

(2)

Article 7 shall apply to an officer transferred to the employment of a relevant authority under this article as it applies to officers transferred by article 6.

(3)

In this article—

(a)

“appropriate period” means 2 years following the day upon which land or housing accommodation is transferred—

(i)

where the officer is transferred under this article from the employment of a transferee authority, to that authority, or

(ii)

where the officer is not transferred under this article from the employment of a transferee authority, to the relevant authority with whom he makes agreement as mentioned in paragraph (1),

or, if land or housing accommodation is transferred to such an authority by a transfer of property order on two or more days, the first such day;

and

(b)

“relevant authority” means—

(i)

where the officer is transferred under this article from the employment of a transferee authority, a transferee authority other than that authority or the Greater London Council, or

(ii)

where the officer is not transferred under this article from the employment of a transferee authority, a transferee authority.