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(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.
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(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