Part IEmployment tribunals

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)”.