SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11Part 4: minor and consequential amendments

Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (c. 52)

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1

Section 279 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph (a), omit “28C, 29, 35”.

3

Renumber the existing provision as subsection (1).

4

After that provision insert—

2

In this Act “worker” also includes an individual regarded in his capacity as one who works or normally works or seeks to work as a person performing primary medical services or primary dental services—

a

in accordance with arrangements made by a Primary Care Trust, Strategic Health Authority or Local Health Board under section 28C of the National Health Service Act 1977; or

b

under a contract under section 28K or 28Q of that Act entered into by him with a Primary Care Trust or Local Health Board,

and “employer” in relation to such an individual, regarded in that capacity, means that Trust, Authority or Board.