52. In regulation 17 (decision not to open, or to terminate, negotiations)—
(a)omit paragraphs (1) and (2);
(b)in paragraph (3)—
(i)omit sub-paragraphs (a) and (b);
(ii)in sub-paragraph (c), for “the special negotiating body” substitute “ a special negotiating body ”;
(c)in paragraph (4)—
(i)for sub-paragraph (b) substitute—
“(b)by at least 10% of the employees of the UK Societas and its subsidiaries, or by employees' representatives representing at least that percentage of those employees;”;
(ii)in sub-paragraph (c)(ii)—
(aa)omit “every participating company or, where the SE has been registered,”;
(bb)for “SE” substitute “ UK Societas ”;
(iii)after paragraph (c), insert—
“(d)references in this regulation to paragraph (1) and regulation 16(4) are to those provisions in these Regulations, as they had effect at the time of that decision and publication.”.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 52 in force on IP completion day, see reg. 1 and 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)