The European Cooperative Society (Involvement of Employees) Regulations 2006

Appeal Tribunal: location of certain proceedings under these Regulations

37.—(1) Any proceedings before the Appeal Tribunal under these Regulations, other than appeals under paragraph (r) of section 21(1) of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996(1) (appeals from employment tribunals on questions of law), shall—

(a) in the case of a participating individual resident in England and Wales, an SCE with its registered office in England and Wales, or a participating legal entity or concerned subsidiary with its registered office (or principal place of business, if not a body corporate) in England and Wales, be held in England and Wales;

(b) in the case of a participating individual resident in Scotland, an SCE with its registered office in Scotland, or a participating legal entity or concerned subsidiary with its registered office (or principal place of business, if not a body corporate) in Scotland, be held in Scotland.

(2) In section 20(4) of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (the Appeal Tribunal)—

(a) for “2004 and” substitute “2004,”; and

(b) after “Employees Regulations 2004” insert “and regulation 37(1) of the European Cooperative Society (Involvement of Employees) Regulations 2006”.

(1)

Section 21(1) has been amended on a number of occasions to specify additional proceedings and claims to which the section applies.