Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 13 extended by Employment Protection Act 1975 (c.71, SIF 43:1), s. 119(7) (as amended by Employment Act 1982 (c. 46, SIF 43:5), s. 20, Sch. 2 para. 6(1); modified by Crown Agents Act 1979 (c. 43, SIF 57), s. 1, Sch. 1 para. 13(3), New Towns Act 1981 (c. 64, SIF 123:3), s. 54(5), Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c. 69, SIF 4:5), Sch. 13 para. 8(4) and Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16, SIF 9), s. 22, Sch. 3 para. 6(1)
C2Sch. 13 modified (E.W.) by Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (c. 23, SIF 39:1), s. 11(5), Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 54(2), Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71, SIF 61), s. 5(2), Sch. 4 para. 7(2)(b) and National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 7(2)(d)
C3Sch. 13 modified by Pilotage Act 1987 (c. 21, SIF 111), s. 25(6)(a), Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40, SIF 41:1), ss. 174(2), 231(7), 235(6), Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1), ss. 56(3), 104, 105, 112(3), Sch. 14 para. 4(1), Sch. 15 para. 4(1), Sch. 17 para. 35(1) and National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29, SIF 113:2), s. 12C (as added by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 31)
C4Sch. 13 modified (S.) by Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61), s. 339(1), Sch. 22 Pt. II para. 10(2)(b)
5(1)If the employee’s relations with his employer cease to be governed by a contract which normally involves work for sixteen hours or more weekly and become governed by a contract which normally involves employment for eight hours or more, but less than sixteen hours, weekly and, but for that change, the later weeks would count in computing a period of employment, or would not break the continuity of a period of employment, then those later weeks shall count in computing a period of employment or, as the case may be, shall not break the continuity of a period of employment, notwithstanding that change.
(2)Not more than twenty-six weeks shall count under this paragraph between any two periods falling under paragraph 4, and in computing the said figure of twenty-six weeks no account shall be taken of any week which counts in computing a period of employment, or does not break the continuity of a period of employment, otherwise than by virtue of this paragraph.