7(1)The local education authority shall appoint the person recommended by the selection panel unless he does not meet any staff qualification requirements which are applicable in relation to his appointment.
(2)If the authority decline to appoint the person recommended by the panel, the governing body—
(a)may, if they think fit, re-advertise the vacancy in the manner required by paragraph 5, and
(b)whether or not they re-advertise the vacancy, may require the panel to repeat the steps mentioned in paragraph 6(2).