2004 No. 1717 (C. 66 )
The Employment Act 2002 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provision) Order 2004
Made
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by sections 55(2) and (3) of the Employment Act 20021 hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the Employment Act 2002 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provision) Order 2004.
2
In this Order, “the Act” means the Employment Act 2002.
Commencement2
1
The following provisions of the Act shall come into force on 9th July 2004:
sections 22 to 27; and
section 28(1) and (3).
2
The following provisions of the Act shall, subject to article 3, come into force on 1st October 2004:
section 29(1);
section 31(1) to (5);
section 32(1) to (6);
sections 34 to 40;
Schedules 2 to 5.
Transitional provision3
Sections 31 and 32 of and Schedule 2 to the Act shall not apply in relation to a grievance where the employee has presented a complaint to the employment tribunal about that grievance prior to the 1st October 2004.
(This note is not part of the Order)
(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force by commencement order made before the date of this Order:
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I.No. |
---|---|---|
Section 53 (partially) and Schedule 7, Paragraph 50 | 31.07.02 | |
Section 50 and Schedule 6, section 53 (partially) and Schedule 7, paragraphs 8 (partially), 16 and 17, section 54 and Schedule 8 (partially) | 09.09.02 | |
Sections 17, 18 and 20, section 48(1)(b) and (2), section 53 (partially) and Schedule 7, paragraphs 8 (partially), 12, 24 (partially), 28, 52 and 53 | 24.11.02 | |
Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Act, Schedule1 to the Act, section 53 (partially) and Schedule 7, paragraphs 1, 2 (partially), 37, 8 (partially), 11, 13, 24 (partially), 25, 26, 29 to 31, 33, 35, 48 and 49 (partially) | 08.12.02 | |
Sections 19, 21, 41, 42 and 47, section 48(1)(a) and (c), section 53 (partially) and Schedule 7, paragraphs 2 (partially), 4 to 6, 8 (partially), 14, 18 (partially), 22, 23(2)(b) and (c), 23(1) (partially), 24 (partially), 27, 41 to 45, 47(1) and (2), 49 (partially) and 54 | 06.04.03 | |
Sections 29(2) and (3), 30(3), 31(6) and (7), 32(7) to (10), 33(1) and (2) and 43, section 53 (partially) and Schedule 7, paragraphs 18 (partially), 19 to 22, 23 (partially), 24 (partially) and 34. | 27.04.03 | |
Section 49 and 53 (partially) and Schedule 7, paragraphs 8 (partially), 9, 10, 15, 51 and 55. | 05.07.03 |