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(1) This Order may be cited as the Employment Relations (1999 Order) (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provision) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002.
(2) In this Order—
 “the 1999 Order” means the Employment Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1999.
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Subject to Article 3, Articles 12, 13, 14, 16 and 17 and paragraphs (4) to (6) of Article 15 of the 1999 Order (all of which relate to the right of a worker to be accompanied at disciplinary and grievance hearings) shall come into operation on 2nd June 2002.
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Article 12 of the 1999 Order shall not have effect in relation to a disciplinary or grievance hearing taking place on or after 2nd June 2002 if the worker is required or invited to attend the hearing before that date.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Employment and Learning on 31st May 2002.
R. B. Gamble
A senior officer of the
Department for Employment and Learning
