Wages Act 1986

Section 32(1).

SCHEDULE 4 Minor And Consequential Amendments

COAL MINES REGULATION ACT 1908 (c.57)

1 In section 2 (register of times of descent and ascent), subsection (2) shall be omitted.

2 In section 8 (application of Act etc.), for subsection (1) substitute—

“(1) The mines to which the Act applies are mines of coal, mines of stratified ironstone, mines of shale and mines of fireclay.”

MINES AND QUARRIES ACT 1954 (c.70)

3 In section 187(2) (application of Part XIV of that Act to certain enactments), for " the said Acts " substitute " the Coal Mines Regulation Act 1908 ".

ATTACHMENT OF EARNINGS ACT 1971 (c.32)

4 In Part I of Schedule 3 (scheme of deductions), for paragraph 3(c) substitute—

“(c) amounts deductible under any enactment, or in pursuance of a request in writing by the debtor, for the purposes of a superannuation scheme, namely any enactment, rules, deed or other instrument providing for the payment of annuities or lump sums—

(i) to the persons with respect to whom the instrument has effect on their retirement at a specified age or on becoming incapacitated at some earlier age, or

(ii) to the personal representatives or the widows, relatives or dependants of such persons on their death or otherwise,

whether with or without any further or other benefits.”

HOUSE OF COMMONS DISQUALIFICATION ACT 1975 (c.24)

5 In Part III of Schedule 1 (other disqualifying offices), for the first entry beginning " Member of a Wages Council" substitute—

• “Member of a Wages Council appointed under paragraph 1(b) of Schedule 2 to the Wages Act 1986.”

NORTHERN IRELAND ASSEMBLY DISQUALIFICATION ACT 1975 (c.25)

6 In Part III of Schedule 1 (other disqualifying offices), for the first entry beginning " Member of a Wages Council" substitute—

• “Member of a Wages Council appointed under paragraph 1(b) of Schedule 2 to the Wages Act 1986.”

EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION (CONSOLIDATION) ACT 1978 (c.44)

7 In section 18(2) (exemption orders), for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) section 14 of the Wages Act 1986 ;”.

8 In section 108(1)(a) (references etc. to tribunal relating to payments out of Redundancy Fund), after " payment" insert "and the payment is a qualifying payment within the meaning of section 104A ".

9 In section 133(1) (general provisions as to conciliation officers) after paragraph (d) insert “; or

(e) arising out of a contravention, or alleged contravention, of section 1(1) or (2) or section 2(1) or 3(4) of the Wages Act 1986.”.

10 In section 136(1) (appeals to Employment Appeal Tribunal), after paragraph (e) insert—

“(f) the Wages Act 1986.”.

11 In section 153(1) (interpretation), in the definition of " employer™s payment", for " (a), (b) or (c)" substitute " (a) or (b)".