Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998

15Interpretative provisions of 1996 Act

(1)At the end of section 230 of the 1996 Act (employees, workers etc) there is inserted—

(6)This section has effect subject to sections 43K and 47B(3); and for the purposes of Part XIII so far as relating to Part IVA or section 47B, “worker”, “worker’s contract” and, in relation to a worker, “employer”, “employment” and “employed” have the extended meaning given by section 43K.

(2)In section 235 of the 1996 Act (other definitions) after the definition of “position” there is inserted—

“protected disclosure” has the meaning given by section 43A,.