Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Act 2023

Interpretation

14 Interpretation of Part 1

In this Part—

• “Deputy Welsh Minister” (“un o Ddirprwy Weinidogion Cymru”) means a person holding office under section 50 of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32);

• “employer” (“cyflogwr”) has the same meaning as in the Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18);

• “further education employer” (“cyflogwr addysg bellach”) means an employer in the further education sector within the meaning of section 91(3) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13);

• “higher education employer” (“cyflogwr addysg uwch”) means an employer in the higher education sector within the meaning of section 91(5) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992;

• “private sector employer” (“cyflogwr sector preifat”) means an employer that is not—

  (a)

  a body, office or holder of an office whose functions are wholly or mainly of a public nature,

  (b)

  a voluntary organisation employer,

  (c)

  a further education employer, nor

  (d)

  a higher education employer;

• “public body employer” (“cyflogwr corff cyhoeddus”) means an employer that is one of the persons listed as a “public body” in section 6(1) of the WFGA 2015, other than the Welsh Ministers;

• “voluntary organisation employer” (“cyflogwr sefydliad gwirfoddol”) means an employer that is a “relevant voluntary organisation” within the meaning of section 74(2) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).