Originally Posted by
MReyn24050
a Major the Major could not sit as head of the selection board because he did not hold the rank required according to the MoD Manual yet he was going to be his line manager. Whether this is still the situation I am not in a position to confirm.
To interview a prospective SO2/C2 still requires an SO1.
The line manager
may be an SO2 but if the C2 holds a similar rank in the reserves this requires the agreement of the C2.