The Companies (Cross-Border Mergers) Regulations 2007

Right to time off for members of special negotiating body, etc.

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43.—(1) An employee who is—

(a)a member of a special negotiating body;

(b)a director of a transferee company; or

(c)a candidate in an election in which any person elected will, on being elected, be such a director or member,

is entitled to be permitted by his employer to take reasonable time off during the employee’s working hours in order to perform his functions as such a member, director or candidate.

(2) For the purpose of this regulation the working hours of an employee shall be taken to be any time when, in accordance with his contract of employment, the employee is required to be at work.