Article 23

Where a transferee authority, before 1st April 1971, with the consent of the Greater London Council, appoint to hold any place, situation or employment before or as from that day any person (hereinafter referred to as “the officer”) who, but for that appointment, would fall within a description of officers in Part I or II of Schedule 2 to this order, the officer in that appointment shall be deemed to have been transferred by article 18 or 19 as appropriate and, in a case falling within article 19, he shall be included within the number of officers mentioned in paragraph (2) of that article in respect of the transferee authority.