SCHEDULE 1TRANSITIONAL AND SAVING PROVISIONS

Interpretation

1.  In this Schedule—

“the 1976 Regulations” means the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 1976(1);

“the date on which these Regulations come into force” means the date on which the Regulations apart from regulations 26(7) and 32 come into force;

“existing contract” means a contract entered into between—

(a)

an agency or an employment business; and

(b)

a work-seeker or a hirer;

before the date on which these Regulations come into force;

“ongoing supply” means the continuous supply by an employment business of a particular work-seeker to a particular hirer to fill a particular position, which continuous supply commenced before the date on which these Regulations come into force and continues after that date;

“transfer fee” has the meaning given by regulation 10(2); and

“the transitional period” means the period of 3 months beginning on the day these Regulations come into force.

(1)

S.I. 1976/715.