SCHEDULES

2CHANGE OF BASIS OF COMPUTATION OF PERIOD OF CONTINUOUS EMPLOYMENT

Right to remuneration on suspension on medical grounds

9

1

In Article 10 of the No. 2 Order (general exclusions from the right to remuneration on suspension on medical grounds) for paragraph (1) there shall be substituted—

1

An employee shall not be entitled to remuneration under Article 9 unless he has been continuously employed for a period of not less than one month ending with the day before that on which the suspension begins.

2

In Article 49 of that Order (excluded classes of employment) after paragraph (4) there shall be inserted—

4A

Article 9 does not apply to employment—

a

under a contract for a fixed term of three months or less; or

b

under a contract made in contemplation of the performance of a specific task which is not expected to last for more than three months, unless the employee has been continuously employed for a period of more than three months ending with the day before that on which the suspension begins.