Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992

299 Index of defined expressions. E+W+S

In this Act the expressions listed below are defined by or otherwise fall to be construed in accordance with the provisions indicated—

ACAS	section 247(1)
act and action	section 298
advertisement (in sections 137 to 143)	section 143(1)
[F1 affected employees (in Part IV, Chapter II)]	[F1 section 196(3)]
[F2 agency worker]	[F2 section 298]
[F3 agent (of trade union)]	[F3 section 119]
appropriately qualified actuary (in sections 38 to 41)	section 42
associated employer	section 297
branch or section (of trade union)	section 119
[F4 certificate of independence	section 298.]
collective agreement and collective bargaining	section 178(1)
F5 . . .	F5 . . .
contract of employment
—generally	section 295(1)
—in sections 226 to 234	section 235
—in relation to Crown employment	section 273(4)(a)
—in relation to House of Lords or House of Commons staff	sections 277(4) and 278(4)(a)
contravention	section 298
the court (in Part I)	section 121
date of the ballot (in Part V)	section 246
dismiss and dismissal
—generally	section 298
—in relation to Crown employment	section 273(4)(c)
—in relation to House of Commons staff	section 278(4)(b)
[F3 the duty of confidentiality]	[F3 section 24A(3)]
effective date of termination	section 298
employee
—generally	section 295(1)
—in relation to Crown employment	section 273(4)(a)
—in relation to House of Commons staff	section 278(4)(a)
—excludes police service	section 280
[F6 employee representatives (in Part IV, Chapter II)]	[F6 section 196(1).]
employer
—in relation to an employee	section 295(1)
—in relation to a worker	section 296(2)
—in relation to health service practitioners	section 279
employment and employment agency (in sections 137 to 143)	section 143(1)
executive (of trade union)	section 119
[F3 financial affairs (of trade union)]	[F3 section 119]
financial year (in Part VI)	section 272
general secretary	section 119
independent trade union (and related expressions)	section 5
list
—of trade unions	section 2
—of employers’ associations	section 123
Northern Ireland union (in Part I)	section 120
not protected (in sections 222 to 226)	section 219(4)
officer
—of trade union	section 119
—of employers’ association	section 136
official (of trade union)	section 119
offshore employment	section 287
F7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	F7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
political fund	section 82(1)(a)
political resolution	section 82(1)(a)
F8 . . .	F8 . . .
prescribed	section 293(1)
president	section 119
recognised, recognition and related expressions	section 178(3)
F5 . . .
F5 . . .	F5 . . .
F5 . . .	F5 . . .
[F9 representatives of a trade union (in Part IV, Chapter II)]	[F9 section 196(2)]
rules (of trade union)	section 119
strike (in Part V)	section 246
tort (as respects Scotland)	section 298
trade dispute
—in Part IV	section 218
—in Part V	section 244
trade union	section 1
undertaking (of employer)
—in relation to Crown employment	section 273(4)(e) and (f)
—in relation to House of Commons staff	section 278(4)(c) and (d)
worker
—generally	section 296(1)
—includes health service practitioners	section 279
—excludes police service	section 280
working hours (in Part V)	section 246

Textual Amendments

F1 Entry in s. 299 relating to affecting employees inserted (28.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/1925, reg. 7

F2 Words in s. 299 inserted (1.10.2011) by The Agency Workers Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/93), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 6

F3 Entries in s. 299 inserted (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19, s. 49(2), Sch. 8 para. 89; S.I. 1993/1908, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

F4 S. 299: entry inserted (6.4.2005) by Employment Relations Act 2004 (c. 24), ss. 50(5), 59(2)-(4); S.I. 2005/872, art. 4, Sch. (with arts. 6-21)

F5 Entries in s. 299 repealed (30.8.1993) by 1993 c. 19, s. 51, Sch. 10; S.I. 1993/1908, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

F6 Entry in s. 299 inserted (26.10.1995) by S.I. 1995/2587, reg. 7(2)

F7 S. 299: entry repealed (6.4.2005) by Employment Relations Act 2004 (c. 24), ss. 57(1)(2), 59(2)-(4), Sch. 1 para. 22, Sch. 2; S.I. 2005/872, art. 4, Sch. (with arts. 6-21)

F8 Entry in s. 299 relating to post repealed (26.3.2001) by S.I. 2001/1149, art. 3(2), Sch. 2

F9 Entry in s. 299 substituted (26.10.1995) by S.I. 1995/2587, reg. 7(3)