The Sex Discrimination and Equal Pay (Remedies) Regulations 1993

Interest in awards under the sex discrimination legislation

3.—(1) Where, at any time after the commencement of these Regulations, an industrial tribunal makes an award under the sex discrimination legislation—

(a)it may, subject to the following provisions of these Regulations, include interest on the sums awarded; and

(b)it shall consider whether to do so, without the need for any application by a party in the proceedings.

(2) Nothing in paragraph (1) shall prevent the tribunal from making an award or decision, with regard to interest, in terms which have been agreed between the parties.