Statutory Instruments
2000 No. 1306
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Recognition and Derecognition Ballots (Qualified Persons) Order 2000
Made
11th May 2000
Laid before Parliament
12th May 2000
Coming into force
6th June 2000
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by paragraphs 25(7)(a) and 117(9)(a) of Schedule A1 to the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992( 1 ), hereby makes the following Order:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Recognition and Derecognition Ballots (Qualified Persons) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 6th June 2000.
(2) In this Order “the relevant provisions” means paragraphs 25(7)(a) and 117(9)(a) of Schedule A1 to the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 .
Qualifications
2. In relation to an individual, the condition specified for the purposes of the relevant provisions is that he—
(a) has in force a practising certificate issued by the Law Society of England and Wales or the Law Society of Scotland; or
(b) is eligible for appointment as a company auditor under section 25 of the Companies Act 1989( 2 ).
3. In relation to a partnership, the condition specified for the purposes of the relevant provisions is that every member of the partnership is an individual who satisfies the condition specified in Article 2.
Persons specified by name
4. The following persons are specified for the purposes of the relevant provisions—
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The Association of Electoral Administrators
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Election.Com Limited
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Electoral Reform (Ballot Services) Limited
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The Industrial Society
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Involvement and Participation Association
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Twenty-First Century Press Limited.
Alan Johnson,
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Competitiveness,
Department of Trade and Industry
11th May 2000
1992 c. 52 . Schedule A1 to the Act was inserted by the Employment Relations Act 1999 and comes into force on 6th June 2000.