The Employment Agencies Act 1973 (Exemption) (No. 2) Regulations 1984

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Employment Agencies Act 1973 (Exemption) (No. 2) Regulations 1984 and shall come into operation on 7th August 1984.

(2) In these Regulations:—

“local law society” has the meaning assigned to it by section 87(1) of the Solicitors Act 1974;

“the first 1979 Regulations” means the Employment Agencies Act 1973 (Exemption) Regulations 1979;

“the second 1979 Regulations” means the Employment Agencies Act 1973 (Exemption) (No. 2) Regulations 1979;

“the 1982 Regulations” means the Employment Agencies Act 1973 (Exemption) Regulations 1982;

“the 1984 Regulations” means the Employment Agencies Act 1973 (Exemption) Regulations 1984.

Revocation

2.  The first 1979 Regulations, the 1982 Regulations and the 1984 Regulations are hereby revoked.

Amendment of the second 1979 Regulations

3.  There shall be omitted from the second 1979 Regulations—

(a) sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of paragraph (1) of Regulation 2;

(b) sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (2) of Regulation 2; and

(c) the Schedule to those Regulations.

Exemption

4.  The Employment Agencies Act 1973 shall not apply to any business carried on, or any services provided by,—

(a) the organisations listed in Part I of the Schedule to these Regulations;

(b) an organisation, or a company established by such an organisation, being an organisation or company listed in Part II of the said Schedule.

Signed by order of the Secretary of State.

Peter Morrison

Minister of State

Department of Employment

12th July 1984