The Industrial Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (Scotland) Order 1994

Statutory Instruments

1994 No. 1624

INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS

The Industrial Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (Scotland) Order 1994

Made

11th July 1994

Coming into force

12th July 1994

Whereas a draft of the following Order was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 131(8) of the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978(1)and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Now, therefore, the Lord Advocate, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 131(1), (4A), (5) and (5A) and 154(3) of that Act(2), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—

(1)

1978 c. 44; section 131 was amended by section 38 of the Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993 (c. 19).

(2)

By virtue of section 131(1), the power to make this Order is vested in “the appropriate Minister”; by section 131(7), as amended by section 38(e) of the Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993 (c. 19), that expression means the Lord Advocate as respects a claim in respect of which an action could be heard and determined by a court in Scotland.