Parliament (Joint Departments) Act 2007 (c. 16)

SCHEDULE U.K. Staff transfers

Transfer to joint department: existing functions U.K.

3 (1) This paragraph applies if a function ceases to be allocated to a House department on being allocated to a joint department. U.K.

(2) The function is to be treated as transferred from the House authority to the Corporate Officers.

(3) The transfer is to be treated as the transfer of an undertaking.

(4) A person is to be treated as employed in the undertaking immediately before the transfer if he meets the conditions in sub-paragraph (5).

(5) The conditions are—

(a) immediately before the transfer he is employed in the House department in connection with the function transferred;

(b) before the transfer, the House authority from which the transfer is made designates him for the purposes of the change.