[F1SCHEDULE 1ASThe Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

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The Chief OfficerS

7(1)SFRS must employ a Chief Officer.S

(2)The Chief Officer may not be a member of SFRS.

(3)The first Chief Officer is to be appointed by the Scottish Ministers on such terms and conditions as they may determine.

(4)Each subsequent appointment of a person as the Chief Officer is to be made by SFRS.

(5)The appointment of a person under sub-paragraph (4) is subject to the approval of the Scottish Ministers.

(6)The terms and conditions of a person appointed under sub-paragraph (4) are to be determined by SFRS.]