Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations, which come into force on 25th March 1991 provide for the transfer, on 1st April 1991, of those employed by the Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service in connection with health education, particularly in the Scottish Health Education Group, to the Health Education Board for Scotland.

Regulations 2 and 3 provide that those contracts transferred shall be transferred with continuation of the contracts and of all rights and liabilities pertaining to the staff transferred immediately before the transfer.

Regulation 4 provides for any collective agreement pertaining to staff employed in the Scottish Health Education Group, to continue to apply in relation to the staff transferring to the Health Education Board for Scotland.