Prospective
40(1)Section 201 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 shall be amended as follows.U.K.
(2)For subsection (1) there shall be substituted—
“(1)In this section “offshore employment” means employment for the purposes of—
(a)any activities in the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom, or
(b)any such activities as are mentioned in section 11(2) of the Petroleum Act 1998 in waters within subsection (8)(b) or (c) of that section.”.
(3)Subsection (5) shall be omitted.