HC Deb 27 March 1995 vol 257 c765

11. The Commission may, after consultation with the Secretary of State, appoint such officers and servants as they think fit, subject to the approval of the Minister for the Civil Service as to numbers and as to remuneration and other terms and conditions of service.

12.—(1) Employment with the Commission shall be included among the kinds of employment to which a superannuation scheme under section 1 of the Superannuation Act 1972 can apply, and accordingly in Schedule 1 to that Act (in which those kinds of employment are listed) the words "Disability Rights Commission" shall be inserted at the appropriate place in alphabetical order.

(2) Where a person who is employed by the Commission and is by reference to that employment a participant in a scheme under section 1 of the Superannuation Act 1972 becomes a Commissioner, the Minister for the Civil Service may determine that his service as a Commissioner shall be treated for the purposes of the scheme as service as an employee of the Commission; and his rights under the schemes shall not be affected by paragraph 9.

13. The Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 shall not require insurance to be effected by the Commission.