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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 15Transitional Provisions and Savings

Redundancy

11(1)The repeal by this Act of any provision of the [1965 c. 62.] Redundancy Payments Act 1965 and of any enactment amending that Act shall not have effect in relation to dismissals and to lay-off and short-time where the relevant date falls before 1st June 1976, and, accordingly, a person's entitlement to or the computation of a redundancy payment or the reference of questions to industrial tribunals concerning such entitlement or computation in cases where the relevant date falls before 1st June 1976 shall continue to be determined as if this Act were not in force.

(2)Where the notice required to be given by an employer to terminate a contract of employment by section 49 would, if duly given when notice of termination was given by the employer, or (where no notice was given) when the contract of employment was terminated by the employer, expire on a date later than the relevant date as defined by section 90(1), that later date shall be treated as the relevant date for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1).

12Section 81 shall not apply to an employee who immediately before the relevant date (within the meaning of section 90) is employed under a contract of employment for a fixed term of two years or more, if that contract was made before 6th December 1965 and is not a contract of apprenticeship.

13Sections 104 and 107 shall have effect in relation to an offence committed before 17th July 1978 as if—

(a)for each reference to the prescribed sum in subsection (9) of section 104 and subsection (4) of section 107 there were substituted a reference to £100, and

(b)subsection (10) of section 104 and subsection (5) of section 107 were omitted.

14Schedule 5 shall have effect as if there were added at the end the following paragraph—

5The Boards of Governors of the hospitals specified in Schedule 1 to the [S.I. 1974/281.] National Health Service (Preservation of Boards of Governors) Order 1974..

This paragraph shall cease to have effect on 22nd February 1979 or, if the said Order of 1974 is revoked on an earlier date, on that date.