3E+WThe transfer by paragraph 2 of the rights and liabilities relating to an individual's contract of employment does not break the continuity of the individual's employment and, accordingly—
(a)the individual is not to be regarded for the purposes of Part 2 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18) as having been dismissed by virtue of the transfer, and
(b)the individual's period of employment with the transferor counts as a period of employment with the transferee for the purposes of that Act.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 1.10.2008 by S.I. 2008/2497, art. 2(o)