PART 3Nuclear Regulation

CHAPTER 5Supplementary

General duties of employers, employees and others

I1104Duty not to charge employees for certain things

1

It is an offence for an employer to impose a charge, or allow a charge to be imposed, on an employee in respect of anything done or provided in pursuance of a specific requirement imposed by or under any F1of the relevant statutory provisions.

2

A person who commits an offence under this section is liable—

a

on summary conviction to—

i

in England and Wales, a fine, or

ii

in Scotland or Northern Ireland, a fine not exceeding £20,000;

b

on conviction on indictment, to a fine.

3

In this section—

a

employer” and “employee” have the same meanings as in Part 1 of the 1974 Act (see section 53(1) of that Act), F2...

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