The Employment Act 2002 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provision) Order 2004

• Citation: S.I. 2004/1717
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and interpretation

(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.

Section 2 Commencement

(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.

Section 3 Transitional provision

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.