Citation, commencement and interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of staff to Assembly Commission Scheme) Order 2007.
2
This Order shall come into force immediately after the 2007 election2.
3
In this Order—
“the Assembly” means the National Assembly for Wales constituted by the Government of Wales Act 19983;
“collective agreement” and “trade union” have the same meanings respectively as in the 1992 Act;
“contract of employment” means any agreement between an employee and his employer determining the terms and conditions of his employment;
“employee” means any individual who works for another person whether under a contract of service or apprenticeship or otherwise but does not include anyone who provides services under a contract for services and references to a person’s employer shall be construed accordingly;
“a listed relevant employee” means a relevant employee who is named in the staff transfer list;
“recognised” has the meaning given to the expression by section 178(3) of the 1992 Act;
“the Schedule” means Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006;
“staff transfer list” means a list produced by the Secretary of State in accordance with paragraph 43(3) of the Schedule and article 3 of this Order;
“transferred contract” means a contract of employment transferred in accordance with article 4;
“the 1992 Act” means the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 19924;
“the 1996 Act” means the Employment Rights Act 19965;
“the 1996 Tribunals Act” means the Employment Tribunals Act 19966.