The Redundancy Payments (Local Government) (Modification) (Amendment) Order 1989

Amendments to the principal Order

2.  The principal Order shall be amended as follows:–

(a)In article 1(2)(a) after the third reference to “the 1978 Act” add– “or, in relation to any person to whom this Order applies by reason of an amendment contained in the Redundancy Payments (Local Government) (Modification) (Amendment) Order 1989, any event occurring on or after the coming into force of that Order on the happening of which an employee may become entitled to a redundancy payment in accordance with the provisions of the 1978 Act”.

(b)In article 4(3) after “paragraph (4)” delete “and (5)” and substitute “(5) and (6)”.

(c)After article 4(5) add–

(6) Where a period of employment of a person to whom this Order applies by reason of an amendment contained in the Redundancy Payments (Local Government) (Modification) (Amendment) Order 1989 falls to be computed in accordance with the provisions of the 1978 Act as modified by this Order, the provisions of this Order shall have effect in relation to any period whether falling wholly or partly before or after the coming into force of that Order.

(d)In Schedule 1 after entry 71 there shall be added–

72.  A school maintained under Chapter IV of Part I of the Education Reform Act 1988(1) (grant maintained schools).

73.  The Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council as established by section 132 of the Education Reform Act 1988.

74.  An institution falling within section 218(11) of the Education Reform Act 1988 (institutions within the Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Sector).

75.  City Technology Colleges and City Colleges for the Technology of the Arts established with the agreement of the Secretary of State for Education and Science under section 105 of the Education Reform Act 1988.

76.  Scottish Consultative Council on the Curriculum.

77.  The Broads Authority, established under the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 1988(2).

78.  Countryside Commission for Scotland.