Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985
Reinstatement in civil employment after whole-time service
1 Obligation to reinstate.
2“Former employer”.
3 Application for reinstatement.
4 Applicant’s availability.
5 Priorities.
6 Waivers.
7 Obligation after reinstatement.
Applications to Reinstatement Committees, and appeals
8 Applications to Reinstatement Committees.
9 Appeals.
Enforcement and recovery
10 Enforcement.
11 Summary recovery.
12 Restrictions on proceedings.
13 Employer’s bankruptcy.
Evidence
14 Certificates.
15 Determinations and orders.
16 Proof of identity.
Prohibition of dismissal for liability to whole-time service
17 Dismissal prohibited.
18 Compensation.
Supplemental
19 Regulations.
20 Interpretation.
Operation
21 Saving, consequential amendments and repeals.
22 Isle of Man.
23 Citation, extent and commencement.
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1 Additional Provisions as to “Former Employer”
1Where— (a) a person who has entered on a period...
2Where the person in question was last employed as mentioned...
3Where— (a) by virtue of any provision made by or...
SCHEDULE 2 Reinstatement Committees and Umpires
1The Secretary of State shall appoint such number of committees...
2(1) Every Reinstatement Committee shall consist of—
3The Secretary of State may appoint such number of persons...
4Those assessors shall be persons who in the Secretary of...
5For the purpose of hearing appeals from Reinstatement Committees under...
6The Secretary of State may pay— (a) to members of...
SCHEDULE 3 Orders of Reinstatement Committees
Orders requiring employment to be made available
1An order requiring that employment shall be made available to...
2Any such order shall be made against the person who...
3(1) Where the applicant is taken into the employment of...
4(1) Where— (a) in pursuance of any such order the...
Orders for compensation
5An order for the payment of money by way of...
SCHEDULE 4 Consequential Amendments
Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951
1In paragraph 1 (i) of Schedule 1 to the Reserve...
2. . . . . . . . . ....
Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971
3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975
4In Part I of Schedule 1 to the House of...
Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975
5In Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act...
Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978
6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Reserve Forces Act 1980
7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bankruptcy Amendment (Northern Ireland) Order 1980
8In Article 19(f) of the Bankruptcy Amendment (Northern Ireland) Order...
SCHEDULE 5 Repeals

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Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985

1985 CHAPTER 17

An Act to consolidate certain enactments as to the reinstatement in civil employment of members of the reserve and auxiliary forces who have been called into whole-time service in the armed forces of the Crown, and for the protection of the employment of those liable to be called into such service.

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—