SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16Minor and consequential amendments

57Equal Pay Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (c. 32)

1

Section 6A of the Equal Pay Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (service pay and conditions) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (5)—

a

in paragraph (a) for the words from “a complaint” to “those procedures” substitute “a service complaint in respect of the claim”;

b

in paragraph (b) for “complaint” substitute “service complaint”.

3

In subsection (7), for “the service redress procedures” substitute “the service complaint procedures”.

4

In subsection (12), for the definition of “the service redress procedures” substitute—

“service complaint” means a complaint under section 334 of the Armed Forces Act 2006;

“the service complaint procedures” means the procedures prescribed by regulations under that section.