SCHEDULES
F1C1C2SCHEDULE A1 Collective Bargaining: Recognition
Sch. A1 (paras. 1-173) applied (14.8.2000) by S.I. 2000/1282, art. 2(5)(a)
Sch. A1 modified (temp. from 6.4.2005) by The Employment Relations Act 2004 (Commencement No.3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/872), arts. 4, 21, Sch. (with arts. 6-21)
Part I Recognition
Union recognition
30
1
This paragraph applies if the CAC issues a declaration under this Part of this Schedule that the union is (or unions are) recognised as entitled to conduct collective bargaining on behalf of a bargaining unit.
2
The parties may in the negotiation period conduct negotiations with a view to agreeing a method by which they will conduct collective bargaining.
3
If no agreement is made in the negotiation period the employer or the union (or unions) may apply to the CAC for assistance.
4
The negotiation period is—
a
the period of 30 working days starting with the start day, or
b
such longer period (so starting) as the parties may from time to time agree.
5
The start day is the day after that on which the parties are notified of the declaration.
Sch. A1 (paras. 1-173) inserted (6.6.2000) by 1999 c. 26, s. 1(3), Sch. 1; S.I. 2000/1338, art. 2(d)