Renaming of tribunals
1Industrial tribunals to be known as employment tribunals
(1)Industrial tribunals are renamed employment tribunals.
(2)Accordingly, the Industrial Tribunals Act 1996 may be cited as the [1996 c. 17.] Employment Tribunals Act 1996; and (wherever they occur in any enactment)—
(a)for the words “industrial tribunal” substitute “employment tribunal”,
(b)for the words “industrial tribunals” substitute “employment tribunals”,
(c)for the words “the Industrial Tribunals Act 1996” substitute “the Employment Tribunals Act 1996”,
(d)for the words “President of the Industrial Tribunals (England and Wales)” substitute “President of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales)”, and
(e)for the words “President of the Industrial Tribunals (Scotland)” substitute “President of the Employment Tribunals (Scotland)”.