Employment Act 1988

34 Short title, commencement and extent. E+W+S

(1) This Act may be cited as the Employment Act 1988.

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(4) An Order in Council under paragraph 1(1)(b) of Schedule 1 to the M1 Northern Ireland Act 1974 (legislation for Northern Ireland in the interim period) which states that it is made only for purposes corresponding to those of any provision of this Act to which this subsection applies—

(a) shall not be subject to paragraph 1(4) and (5) of that Schedule (affirmative resolution of both Houses of Parliament); but

(b) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(5) The provisions of this Act to which subsection (4) above applies are—

(a) section 25(1), in so far as it relates to the new section 2(1), (2), (3) and (5) of the 1973 Act substituted by that provision;

(b) section 26; and

(c) section 27.

(6) This Act, except for the following provisions, shall not extend to Northern Ireland, that is to say, this section and—

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(c) section 33 so far as it gives effect to any amendment or repeal specified in Schedule 3 or 4 to this Act of any provision which so extends;

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Amendments (Textual)

F1 S. 34(2)(3) repealed (16.10.1992) by Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (c. 52), ss. 300(1), 302, Sch.1 (with Sch. 3 para. 2).

F2 S. 34(6)(a)(b) and words following paragraph (c) repealed (16.10.1992) by Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (c. 52), ss. 300(1), 302, Sch.1 (with Sch. 3 para. 2).

Marginal Citations

M1 1974 c. 28.