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Wages Act 1986

1986 CHAPTER 48 cross-notes I1

An Act to make fresh provision with respect to the protection of workers in relation to the payment of wages; to make further provision with respect to wages councils; to restrict redundancy rebates to employers with less than ten employees and to abolish certain similar payments; and for connected purposes.

[25th July 1986]

Be it enacted the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

F1 Part I

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F12 Part II

Scope of operation of wages councils

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Wages orders

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Enforcement

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Part III Redundancy Rebates, etc.

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Part IV General

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SCHEDULES

F20 SCHEDULE 1

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F21 SCHEDULE 2

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F23 SCHEDULE 3

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Section 32(1)

SCHEDULE 4 Minor and Consequential Amendments

Coal Mines Regulation Act 1908 (c.57)

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Mines and Quarries Act 1954 (c.70)

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Attachment of Earnings Act 1971 (c.32)

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House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c.24)

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Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c.25)

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Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 (c.44)

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F34,F35 SCHEDULE 5

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Section 32(3).

SCHEDULE 6 Transitional Provisions and Savings

Members and officers of wages councils

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Enforcement officers appointed by Secretary of State

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Anticipatory exercise of powers relating to making of orders

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Failure to pay minimum remuneration occurring before commencement of Part II

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General saving for accrued rights and related provisions of 1979 Act

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Power to preserve accrued rights under wages orders

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Exemption orders

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References to trade boards

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Payments equivalent to redundancy rebates

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Status: There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Wages Act 1986.
Wages Act 1986 (1986/48)
Version from: 22 August 1996

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C1 Act amended by S.I. 1987/863 , reg. 3(3) and S.I. 1987/1852 , reg. 3(3)
F1 Pt. I (ss. 1-11) repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 18 , ss. 242 , 243 , Sch. 3 Pt. I (with ss. 191-195 , 202 ) and subject to an amendment to s. 9(4) (1.4.1997) by 1996 c. 14 , s. 131(1) , Sch. 10 para. 20 (with s. 72(5); S.I. 1997/305 , art. 2(1) this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary. repealed
F12 Part II (Ss. 12-27) repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19 , ss. 35 , 51 , Sch.10 ; S.I. 1993/1908 , art. 2(1) , Sch.1 . repealed
F13 S. 27 repealed by Employment Act 1989 (c. 38, SIF 43:1) , s. 29(4) , Sch. 7 Pt. II repealed
F14 S. 28 repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 18 , ss. 242 , 243 , Sch. 3 Pt. I (with ss. 191-195 , 202 ) this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary. repealed
F15 S. 29 repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 18 , ss. 242 , 243 , Sch. 3 Pt. I (with ss. 191-195 , 202 ) this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary. repealed
F16 S. 30 repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 18 , ss. 242 , 243 , Sch. 3 Pt. I (with ss. 191-195 , 202 ) this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary. repealed
F17 S. 31 repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 18 , ss. 242 , 243 , Sch. 3 Pt. I (with ss. 191-195 , 202 ) this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary. repealed
F18 S. 32 repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 18 , ss. 242 , 243 , Sch. 3 Pt. I (with ss. 191-195 , 202 ) this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary. repealed
F19 S. 33 repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 18 , ss. 242 , 243 , Sch. 3 Pt. I (with ss. 191-195 , 202 ) this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary. repealed
F20 Sch. 1 repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 18 , ss. 242 , 243 , Sch. 3 Pt. I (with ss. 191-195 , 202 ) this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary. repealed
F21 Schs. 2 and 3 repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19 , s. 51 , Sch.10 ; S.I. 1993/1908 , art. 2(1) , Sch.1 . repealed
F23 Schs. 2 and 3 repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19 , s. 51 , Sch.10 ; S.I. 1993/1908 , art. 2(1) , Sch.1 . repealed
F24 Sch. 4 para. 1 repealed (20.11.1993) by Coal Industry Act 1992 (c. 17) , s. 3(3) , Sch. Pt.II ; S.I. 1993/2514 , art.2 . repealed
F25 Sch. 4 para. 2 repealed (20.11.1993) by Coal Industry Act 1992 (c. 17) , s. 3(3) , Sch. Pt.II ; S.I. 1993/2514 , art.2 . repealed
F26 Sch. 4 para. 3 repealed (20.11.1993) by Coal Industry Act 1992 (c. 17) , s. 3(3) , Sch. Pt.II ; S.I. 1993/2514 , art.2 . repealed
F27 Sch. 4 para. 4 repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 18 , ss. 242 , 243 , Sch. 3 Pt. I (with ss. 191-195 , 202 ) this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary. repealed
F28 Sch. 4 paras. 5-7 repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19 , s. 51 , Sch. 10 ; S.I. 1993/1908 , art. 2(1) , Sch.1 . repealed
F29 Sch. 4 paras. 5-7 repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c.19 , s. 51 , Sch.10 ; S.I. 1993/1908 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1 . repealed
F30 Sch. 4 paras. 5-7 repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19 , s. 51 , Sch.10 ; S.I. 1993/1908 , art. 2(1) , Sch.1 . repealed
F31 Sch. 4 paras. 8 and 11 repealed by Employment Act 1989 (c. 38, SIF 43:1) , s. 29(4) , Sch. 7 Pt. II repealed
F32 Sch. 4 para. 9 repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 17 , ss. 45 , 46 , Sch. 3 Pt. I (with s. 38 ) this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary. repealed
F33 Sch. 4 para. 10 repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 17 , ss. 45 , 46 , Sch. 3 Pt. I (with s. 38 ) this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary. repealed
F34 Sch. 4 paras. 8 and 11 repealed by Employment Act 1989 (c. 38, SIF 43:1) , s. 29(4) , Sch. 7 Pt. II repealed
F35 Sch. 5 repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 18 , ss. 242 , 243 , Sch. 3 Pt. I (with ss. 191-195 , 202 ) this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary. repealed
F36 Sch. 6 paras. 1-8 repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19 , s. 51 , Sch. 10 ; S.I. 1993/1908 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1 repealed
F37 Sch. 6 paras. 1-8 repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19 , s. 51 , Sch.10 ; S.I. 1993/1908 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1 . repealed
F38 Sch. 6 paras. 1-8 repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19 , s. 51 , Sch.10 ; S.I. 1993/1908 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1 . repealed
F39 Sch. 6 paras. 1-8 repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19 , s. 51 , Sch.10 ; S.I. 1993/1908 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1 . repealed
F40 Sch. 6 paras. 1-8 repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19 , s. 51 , Sch.10 ; S.I. 1993/1908 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1 . repealed
F41 Sch. 6 paras. 1-8 repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19 , s. 51 , Sch. 10 ; S.I. 1993/1908 , art. 2(1) , Sch.1 . repealed
F42 Sch. 6 paras. 1-8 repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19 , s. 51 , Sch.10 ; S.I. 1993/1908 , art. 2(1) , Sch.1 . repealed
F43 Sch. 6 paras. 1-8 repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19 , s. 51 , Sch. 10 ; S.I. 1993/1908 , art. 2(1) , Sch.1 . repealed
F44 Sch. 6 para. 9 repealed by Employment Act 1989 (c. 38, SIF 43:1) , s. 29(4) , Sch. 7 Pt. II repealed
F45 Sch. 6 para. 10 repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 18 , ss. 242 , 243 , Sch. 3 Pt. I (with ss. 191-195 , 202 ) this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary. repealed
I1 Act partly in force at Royal Assent: see s. 33(5) ; Act wholly in force at 1.1.1987.
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