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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6E+W+S Transitional Provisions and Savings

Failure to pay minimum remuneration occurring before commencement of Part IIE+W+S

4(1)Where at any time during the period of two years ending with the date of an offence under section 16(2) of this Act an order under section 14 of the 1979 Act applied to the worker in relation to whom the offence was committed, or to any other worker employed by that worker’s employer, section 16 of this Act shall have effect in relation to any such time as if—

(a)in subsections (3) and (6), any reference to any other failure on the part of the employer to pay an amount of remuneration equal to, or exceeding, the statutory minimum remuneration provided for a worker by an order under section 14 of this Act were a reference to any failure on the part of the employer to pay an amount of remuneration equal to, or exceeding, the remuneration for the time being fixed in relation to a worker by an order under section 14 of the 1979 Act or by a permit under section 16(1) of that Act;

(b)in subsection (4), the reference to the statutory minimum remuneration so provided were a reference to the remuneration so fixed; and

(c)subsection (5) were omitted.

(2)For the purposes of subsections (3) and (4) of section 16 of this Act, as they have effect in accordance with sub-paragraph (1), the following matters, namely—

(a)the question whether an employer has failed to pay an amount of remuneration equal to, or exceeding, that fixed by any such order or permit under the 1979 Act as is mentioned in that sub-paragraph, and

(b)the amount referred to in subsection (4)(b).

shall be determined in accordance with sections 17 and 18 of the 1979 Act, and not in accordance with sections 17 and 18 of this Act.