The European Communities (Employment in the Civil Service) Order 1991

• Citation: S.I. 1991/1221
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the European Communities (Employment inthe Civil Service) Order 1991 and shall come into force forthwith.

Section 2 Amendment of Aliens' Employment Act 1955

In section 1(1) of the Aliens' Employment Act 1955 after paragraph (b) there shall be added the words

or

(c) if he is —

(i) a national of a member State of the Communities, or

(ii) a person who is entitled to take upany activity as an employed person in the United Kingdom by virtue ofArticle 11 of Council Regulation ( EEC ) No.1612/68 (right of spouse and certain children of national ofmember State to be employed in any other member State where thatnational is employed),

and he is not employed in employment in thepublic service within the meaning of Article 48(4) of the E.E.C. Treaty(derogation from freedom of movement of workers);

Section 3 Employment of aliens in the Northern Ireland Civil Service

Notwithstanding anything in section 3 of the Act of Settlement or in section 6 of the Aliens Restriction (Amendment)Act 1919 , an alien may be employed in the Civil Service ofNorthern Ireland if—

(a) he is —

(i) a national of a member State of the Communities, or

(ii) a person who is entitled to take up any activity as an employedperson in the United Kingdom by virtue of Article 11 of CouncilRegulation (EEC) No. 1612/68 (right of spouse and certain children ofnational of member State to be employed in any other member State wherethat national is employed); and

(b) he is not employed in employment in the public service within themeaning of Article 48(4) of the E.E.C. Treaty (derogation from freedomof movement of workers).