The Agency Workers Regulations 2010

The Companies (Cross-Border Mergers) Regulations 2007

40.  In regulation 3 (interpretation) after the definition in paragraph (1) of—

(a) “the 1996 Act” insert—

““agency worker” has the same meaning as in regulation 3 of the Agency Workers Regulations 2010;”;

(b) “the Appeal Tribunal” insert—

““assignment” has the same meaning as in regulation 2 of the Agency Workers Regulations 2010;”;

(c) “the Gazette” insert—

““hirer” has the same meaning as in regulation 2 of the Agency Workers Regulations 2010;”;

(d) “standard rules of employee participation” insert—

““suitable information relating to the use of agency workers” means—

(a)

the number of agency workers working temporarily for and under the supervision and direction of a merging company or the transferee company (as the case may be);

(b)

the parts of the undertaking in which those agency workers are working; and

(c)

the type of work those agency workers are carrying out;

“temporary work agency” has the same meaning as in regulation 4 of the Agency Workers Regulations 2010.”.