Statutory Instruments
2001 No. 1188
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
The Employment Protection (Continuity of Employment) (Amendment) Regulations 2001
Made
23rd March 2001
Laid before Parliament
27th March 2001
Coming into force
21st May 2001
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 219(1) of the Employment Rights Act 1996( 1 ) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Employment Protection (Continuity of Employment) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 21st May 2001.
(2) In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations” means the Employment Protection (Continuity of Employment) Regulations 1996 ( 2 ).
Amendments to the principal Regulations
2. —(1) The principal Regulations shall be amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2 (application)—
(a) at the end of paragraph (c), omit “or”;
(b) at the end of paragraph (d), add “or”, and
(c) after paragraph (d), add the following paragraph—
“ (e) the making of an agreement to submit a dispute to arbitration in accordance with a scheme having effect by virtue of an order under section 212A of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992. ”
Alan Johnson,
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Competitiveness,
Department of Trade and Industry
23rd March 2001
1996 c. 18 ; section 219 was amended by the Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998 (c. 8) , Schedule 1, paragraph 25.
S.I. 1996/3147 .