PART IIIEMPLOYEE INVOLVEMENT
CHAPTER 2participating companies and the special negotiating body
Circumstances in which certain provisions of this Part apply17
1
Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), this Part shall apply where –
a
a participating company intends to establish an SE whose registered office is to be in Northern Ireland; or
b
an SE has its registered office in Northern Ireland.
2
Where there are UK employees, Chapter 3 (election or appointment of UK members of the special negotiating body) shall apply, regardless of where the registered office is to be situated, in relation to the election or appointment of UK members of the special negotiating body unless the majority of those employees is employed to work in Great Britain.
3
Chapters 6 to 9 shall apply, regardless of where the registered office of the SE is, or is intended to be situated, where –
a
a participating company, its concerned subsidiaries or establishments;
b
a subsidiary of an SE;
c
an establishment of an SE; or
d
an employee or an employees' representative,
is registered or situated, as the case may be, in Northern Ireland.