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Article 3

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(1)

Any officer of the Greater London Council who is employed wholly or mainly in or in connection with a park or parks transferred to a transferee authority shall be transferred to the employment of that transferee authority.

(2)
(a)

Where, immediately before 1st April 1971, any officer has not taken up the duties of his employment he shall be deemed, in the application of paragraph (1), to be discharging such duties, and to be employed in the transferred park in which he would be employed if he had taken up such duties.

(b)

Where any officer is, immediately before 1st April 1971, absent from his normal duties for the purpose of undergoing training, paragraph (1) shall apply—

(i)

if it was part of the arrangements under which he is so absent that at the completion of such training he should be employed in a place, situation or employment different from the place, situation or employment which he occupied prior to the commencement of the training, as if he was, immediately before 1st April 1971, occupying such different place, situation or employment;

(ii)

otherwise, as if he was, immediately before 1st April 1971, occupying the place, situation or employment which he occupied immediately prior to the commencement of such training.

(c)

Where any officer is, immediately before 1st April 1971, absent from his normal duties otherwise than for the purpose of undergoing training he shall be deemed, in the application of paragraph (1), to be discharging such duties, and to be discharging them in the transferred park in which he normally discharges them.

(3)
(a)

Any question whether an officer is employed in the manner described in paragraph (1) shall be determined by a tribunal established under section 12 of the Industrial Training Act 1964 References to such tribunal may be made as soon as may be and in any case not later than 30th April 1971.

(b)

Where any question that an officer is not, or is, employed in the manner described in paragraph (1) is outstanding on 1st April 1971 the officer shall not be transferred until the expiration of the second week following that in which the decision of the tribunal is notified.