The Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (Tribunal Composition) Order 2009

Amendment to the Employment Tribunals Act 1996

2.  In section 4(3)(1) of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996, after paragraph (cd), there is inserted—

“(ce) proceedings on a complaint under regulation 30 of the Working Time Regulations 1998(2) relating to an amount due under regulation 14(2) or 16(1) of those Regulations,

(cf) proceedings on a complaint under regulation 18 of the Merchant Shipping (Working Time: Inland Waterways) Regulations 2003(3) relating to an amount due under regulation 11 of those Regulations,

(cg) proceedings on a complaint under regulation 18 of the Civil Aviation (Working Time) Regulations 2004(4) relating to an amount due under regulation 4 of those Regulations,

(ch) proceedings on a complaint under regulation 19 of the Fishing Vessels (Working Time: Sea-fishermen) Regulations 2004(5) relating to an amount due under regulation 11 of those Regulations,”.

(1)

Section 4(2) which is relevant to section 4(3) was amended by the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c.15), section 48(1) and Schedule 8, paragraphs 35 and 37. Section 4(3) was amended by the Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998 (c. 8), sections 1(2)(a), 3(1) to (5), 15, Schedule 1, paragraphs 12(1) and (3) and Schedule 2; Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/426), regulation 20, Schedule 2, paragraph 8; and the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 (c. 39), section 27(1).

(2)

S.I. 1998/1833, amended by SI 2001/3256, SI 2003/1684, SI 2004/752, SI 2007/2079; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant to this Order.

(3)

S.I. 2003/3049, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(4)

S.I. 2004/756, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(5)

S.I. 2004/1713.