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GBR-1998-L-54809
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Title_of_text
Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998 (c. 8).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Kingdom
Subjects (Classification)
Employment security, termination of employment
Adopted on (Date of text)
1998-04-08
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Renames industrial tribunals "employment tribunals." Amends the law relating to those tribunals and in particular relating to hearings. Amends the law relating to dismissal procedures agreements and other alternative methods of resolving disputes about employment rights. Provides for the adjustment of awards of compensation for unfair dismissal in cases where no use is made of internal procedures for appealing against dismissal. Makes provision for cases involving both unfair dismissal and disability discrimination and for connected purposes.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1998-05-19 (GBR-1998-R-50063)
Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (No. 1265 (N.I. 8)).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2002 (GBR-2002-L-63642)
Employment Act 2002 (c. 22).
Amending text(s)
2002 (GBR-2002-L-63642)
Employment Act 2002 (c. 22).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Legislation.gov.uk, National Archives, United Kingdom
URL
http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/8/contents
File
GBR54809.pdf (PDF)