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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-authorities-staff-order-1965/article-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1965/96",
  "legislation_title": "The London Authorities (Staff) Order 1965",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-authorities-staff-order-1965",
  "path": "article/6",
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  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Any officer of the London County Council to whom this paragraph applies shall be transferred on 1st April 1965 to the employment of the council (being a London borough council or the Common Council) in whose area is wholly or mainly employed and of the Inner London Education Authority jointly.\nThis paragraph applies to officers of the following grades—\nMedical staff\nHealth visitors: Nursing officers: Centre superintendents: School nurses: School nursing sisters: Clinic nurses\nSocial workers (school health services)\nDental officers: Dental auxiliaries\nwho are liable to employment by the London County Council wholly or mainly in the divisional school health services.\n(2) The London County Council may after consultation with the council of the inner London boroughs and the London borough of Newham and the Common Council make a scheme for the transfer to any such council on 1st April 1965 of any officer of the council employed wholly or substantially so in the divisional school health services and not transferred by paragraph(1)\n(3) Any officer of the London County Council or the county council of Middlesex employed in the discharge of borough functions (not being, in the case of the London County Council, an officer transferred by or under paragraph (1) or (2)) and—\n(a) being so employed wholly or mainly in premises which are to be used after 31st March 1965, for the purposes of the discharge of such functions by a London borough council or the Common Council; or\n(b) operating wholly or mainly from such premises,\nshall be transferred on 1st April 1965 to the employment of the London borough council or the Common Council, as the case may be:\nProvided that the London County Council or the county Middlesex may except any officer from this paragraph if they are satisfied that he would be more appropriately dealt with under paragraph (7).\n(4) Any officer of the county council of Middlesex employed in the discharge of county functions and—\n(a) being so employed wholly or mainly in premises which are to be used after 31st March 1965, for the purposes of the discharge of such functions by the county council of Hertfordshire or Surrey, as the case may be; or\n(b) operating wholly or mainly from such premises,\nshall be transferred on 1st April 1965 to the employment of such county council.\n(5) Any person employed by the county council of Middlesex in the making, maintenance and repair of roads and—\n(a) being so employed wholly or mainly in premises which are on 1st April 1965 transferred to the urban district council of Potters Bar, Staines or Sunbury-on-Thames; or\n(b) operating wholly or mainly from such premises,\nshall be transferred on 1st April 1965 to the employment of such council.\n(6) Any officer of the London County Council or the county council of Middlesex employed in or operating wholly or mainly from premises which are on 1st April 1965 transferred to the council of any county (except, in relation to the county council of Middlesex, the counties of Hertfordshire and Surrey), county borough or county district shall be transferred on such date to the employment of such council.\n(7) The London County Council and the county council of Middlesex shall in consultation with the specified councils make schemes for the distribution among the specified councils on 1st April 1965 of the officers of the respective councils not transferred by paragraphs (1) to (6) employed wholly or substantially so in the discharge of functions exercisable on and after 1st April 1965 by the specified councils:\nProvided that the London County Council or the county council of Middlesex may—\n(a) after such consultation, except any officer from such scheme if upon consideration of his salary scale and the salary scales or likely salary scales of posts in the services of the specified councils they are satisfied that he should not be transferred to the employment of any specified council;\n(b) with the agreement of a London borough council other than a specified council provide in the scheme for the transfer of any officer to the employment of such council on 1st April 1965 if upon consideration of the personal circumstances of the officer they are satisfied that he should not be transferred to the employment of any specified council.\nIn this paragraph, “specified councils” means— in relation to the London County Council, the councils of the inner London boroughs and the London borough of Newham and the Common Council; in relation to the county council of Middlesex, the councils of the London boroughs of Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Enfield, Haringey, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames and the county councils of Hertfordshire and Surrey.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1965/96/article/6",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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