Seeking support for appointment
Subject to paragraph 8 the Authority will disqualify any applicant who directly or indirectly seeks the support of any Elected Member, employee of the Authority, representative of the Authority and/or any other person directly involved in the recruitment decision making process. The content of this paragraph will be included in any recruitment information.
Subject to paragraph 8, no Elected Member, employee of the Authority, representative of the Authority and/or any other person will seek support for any person for any appointment with the Authority.
Nothing in paragraphs above will preclude an Elected Member, employee of the Authority, representative of the Authority and/or any other person directly involved in the recruitment decision making process from giving a written reference for a candidate for submission with an application for appointment, outside the Authority.