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The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
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- 2003 No. 3319
- PART VII
- Regulation 27
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27.—(1) Every advertisement issued or caused to be issued by an agency or employment business shall mention in either audibly spoken words or easily legible characters the full name of the agency or employment business, and [F1in relation to each position it advertises whether it is for temporary or permanent work].
(2) Neither an agency nor an employment business may issue or cause to be issued an advertisement about positions which hirers seek to fill unless the agency or employment business has—
(a)information about specific positions of all types to which the advertisement relates; and
(b)in relation to each such position, the authority of the hirer concerned to find work-seekers for that position, or the authority of an agency or employment business, which has such authority to issue the advertisement or cause it to be issued.
(3) An agency or employment business shall, in every advertisement for work-seekers issued or caused to be issued by it in which rates of pay are given, state the nature of the work, the location at which the work-seeker would be required to work, and the minimum experience, training or qualifications which the work-seeker would be required to have in order to receive those rates of pay.
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F1Words in reg. 27(1) substituted (1.10.2010) by The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1782), regs. 1, 12
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