Part VII Miscellaneous and general
Interpretation
299 Index of defined expressions.
In this Act the expressions listed below are defined by or otherwise fall to be construed in accordance with the provisions indicated—
ACAS | section 247(1) |
act and action | section 298 |
advertisement (in sections 137 to 143) | section 143(1) |
F1affected employees (in Part IV, Chapter II) | F1section 196(3) |
F10“affected transferring individual” (in sections 198A and 198B) | F10section 198A(7) |
F9agency worker | F9section 298 |
F2agent (of trade union) | F2section 119 |
appropriately qualified actuary (in sections 38 to 41) | section 42 |
associated employer | section 297 |
branch or section (of trade union) | section 119 |
F3certificate of independence | section 298. |
collective agreement and collective bargaining | section 178(1) |
F4. . . | F4. . . |
contract of employment | |
—generally | section 295(1) |
—in sections 226 to F17234G | section 235 |
—in relation to Crown employment | section 273(4)(a) |
—in relation to House of Lords or House of Commons staff | sections 277(4) and 278(4)(a) |
contravention | section 298 |
F15contributor (in relation to the political fund of a trade union) | F15section 84(5) |
the court (in Part I) | section 121 |
date of the ballot (in Part V) | section 246 |
F16 devolved Welsh authority | F16section 297B |
dismiss and dismissal | |
—generally | section 298 |
—in relation to Crown employment | section 273(4)(c) |
—in relation to House of Commons staff | section 278(4)(b) |
F2the duty of confidentialityF14 , in the context of a scrutineer or independent person | F2section 24A(3) |
effective date of termination | section 298 |
employee | |
—generally | section 295(1) |
—in relation to Crown employment | section 273(4)(a) |
—in relation to House of Commons staff | section 278(4)(a) |
—excludes police service | section 280 |
F5employee representatives (in Part IV, Chapter II) | F5section 196(1). |
employer | |
—in relation to an employee | section 295(1) |
—in relation to a worker | section 296(2) |
—in relation to health service practitioners | section 279 |
employment and employment agency (in sections 137 to 143) | section 143(1) |
executive (of trade union) | section 119 |
F2financial affairs (of trade union) | F2section 119 |
financial year (in Part VI) | section 272 |
general secretary | section 119 |
independent trade union (and related expressions) | section 5 |
F15legal professional privilege (as respects Scotland) | F15section 298 |
list | |
—of trade unions | section 2 |
—of employers’ associations | section 123 |
F19minimum service regulations (in Part 5) | |
Northern Ireland union (in Part I) | section 120 |
not protected (in sections 222 to 226 F18, 234A and 234E) | section 219(4) |
officer | |
—of trade union | section 119 |
—of employers’ association | section 136 |
official (of trade union) | section 119 |
offshore employment | section 287 |
F6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | F6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
political fund | section 82(1)(a) |
political resolution | section 82(1)(a) |
F7. . . | F7. . . |
prescribed | section 293(1) |
president | section 119 |
F11“pre-transfer consultation” (in sections 198A and 198B) | F11section 198A(7) |
recognised, recognition and related expressions | section 178(3) |
F19relevant service (in Part 5) | |
F12“relevant transfer” (in sections 198A and 198B) | F12section 198A(7) |
F4. . . | |
F4. . . | F4. . . |
F4. . . | F4. . . |
F8representatives of a trade union (in Part IV, Chapter II) | F8section 196(2) |
rules (of trade union) | section 119 |
strike (in Part V) | section 246 |
tort (as respects Scotland) | section 298 |
trade dispute | |
—in Part IV | section 218 |
—in Part V | section 244 |
trade union | section 1 |
F13“transferee” and “transferor” (in sections 198A and 198B) | F13section 198A(7) |
F13“transferring individual” (in sections 198A and 198B) | F13section 198A(7) |
undertaking (of employer) | |
—in relation to Crown employment | section 273(4)(e) and (f) |
—in relation to House of Commons staff | section 278(4)(c) and (d) |
F15voting | F15section 297A |
F19work notice (in Part 5) | |
worker | |
—generally | section 296(1) |
—includes health service practitioners | section 279 |
—excludes police service | section 280 |
working hours (in Part V) | section 246 |