Statutory Instruments
2009 No. 592
Terms And Conditions Of Employment
The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) (Amendment) Regulations 2009
Made
10th March 2009
Laid before Parliament
12th March 2009
Coming into force
6th April 2009
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972( 1 ) (being a Minister designated for the purposes of that section in relation to rights and obligations relating to employers and employees on the transfer or merger of undertakings, businesses or parts of businesses( 2 )).
Citation and commencement
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment)(Amendment) Regulations 2009.
(2) These Regulations shall come into force on 6th April 2009.
Amendment of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006
2. —(1)The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006( 3 ) are amended in accordance with paragraphs 2 and 3.
(2) In regulation 11(2)(c) replace “the Employment Act 2002 (Dispute Resolution) Regulations 2004 apply” with “a Code of Practice issued under Part IV of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992( 4 ) which relates exclusively or primarily to the resolution of disputes applies”.
(3) In paragraph 10(2) of Schedule 1 replace “the Employment Act 2002 (Dispute Resolution) Regulations 2004” with “a Code of Practice issued under Part IV of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 which relates exclusively or primarily to the resolution of disputes”.
Pat McFadden
Minister of State for Employment Relations and Postal Affairs
Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform
10th March 2009
See the European Communities (Designation) (No.2) Order 1977 ( S.I. 1977/1718 ).
1992 c.52 . Relevant amendments made by the Employment Act 2002 (c 22) , the Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998 (c. 8) and the Employment Act 2008 (c. 24) .