The Transnational Information and Consultation of Employees (Amendment) Regulations 2010

Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Transnational Information and Consultation of Employees (Amendment) Regulations 2010 and shall come into force on 5th June 2011, save for the following which shall come into force on 1st October 2011—

(a) regulation 3, in so far as it inserts the definitions of “agency worker”, “hirer”, “suitable information relating to the use of agency workers” and “temporary work agency” and paragraph (4C) into regulation 2 (interpretation) of the 1999 Regulations;

(b) regulation 5, in so far as it inserts paragraph (4) into regulation 7 (entitlement to information) of the 1999 Regulations;

(c) regulation 9, in so far as it inserts paragraph (9) into regulation 17 (content and scope of a European Works Council agreement and information and consultation procedure) of the 1999 Regulations;

(d) regulation 10, in so far as it inserts a new regulation 18A(8) into the 1999 Regulations;

(e) regulation 11, in so far as it inserts a new regulation 19F(7) into the 1999 Regulations; and

(f) regulation 28 (use of agency workers).

(2) These Regulations extend to Northern Ireland.

(3) In these Regulations “the 1999 Regulations” means the Transnational Information and Consultation of Employees Regulations 1999(1).

(1)

S.I. 1999/3323 as amended by S.I. 2004/1079, S.I. 2004/2326, S.I. 2004/2518, S.I. 2006/2059, S.I. 2009/2401, and S.I. 2009/3348.