The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Commencement No. 1, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2013

• Citation: S.I. 2013/1455
• Sections: 37

Section 1 Citation

This Order may be cited as the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Commencement No. 1, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2013.

Section 2 Provisions coming into force on 25th June 2013

The following provisions of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 come into force on 25th June 2013—

(a) section 19 (worker subject to detriment by co-worker or agent of employer);

(b) section 72(1) (abolition of the Agricultural Wages Board for England and Wales);

(c) section 72(4) and paragraph 2 of Schedule 20 (consequential provision) so far as relating to the enactments referred to in Schedule 1 to this Order;

(d) paragraphs 9 and 20 of Schedule 17 (certificates of immunity from listing and application to listed buildings) and section 63 so far as relating to those paragraphs.

Section 3 Provisions coming into force on 1st October 2013

The following provisions of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 come into force on 1st October 2013—

(a) paragraph 1 of Schedule 20 and section 72(4) so far as relating to that paragraph;

(b) section 72(4) and paragraph 2 of Schedule 20 so far as relating to the enactments referred to in Schedule 2 to this Order.

Section 4 Saving provisions

(1) Subject to paragraph (2) and notwithstanding article 2(c), the 2012 Order continues in force until 1st October 2013.

(2) Nothing in this Order affects—

(a) any right or liability accrued or incurred under the provisions of the 2012 Order or any previous Order ; or

(b) the validity of anything done under the provisions of the 2012 Order or any previous Order,

and the provisions of the 2012 Order and any previous Order are to be treated as continuing in force for the purposes of continuing the validity of anything done (or having effect as if done) under any such Order and for the purposes of enforcing any such accrued right or determining any such liability incurred.

(3) Notwithstanding article 3(a), the amendment of section 28 of the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976 commenced by that article does not apply in respect of any application for advice under that section made before 1st October 2013.

(4) Notwithstanding article 3(b), the sections of the Agricultural Wages Act 1948 specified in Schedule 3 to this Order continue in force on and after 1st October 2013 in relation to a worker employed in agriculture before that date.

(5) In this article—

“the 2012 Order” means the Agricultural Wages (England and Wales) Order 2012 ;

“previous Order” means an order revoked by article 70 of the 2012 Order.

Section 1

The Agricultural Wages Act 1948, sections 1, 2(4), 3, 6(8), 7(1) and 16, Schedule 1, paragraphs 1 to 7 and Schedule 4.

Section 2

The Public Records Act 1958 .

Section 3

The Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 .

Section 4

The Agriculture Act 1967 .

Section 5

The Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 .

Section 6

The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 .

Section 7

The Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 .

Section 8

The Social Security Pensions Act 1975 .

Section 9

The Employment Protection Act 1975, section 97(1), Schedule 9, Part 1 and paragraph 6 of Part 2, and Schedule 17, paragraph 12 .

Section 10

The Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 .

Section 11

The Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 .

Section 12

The National Minimum Wage Act 1998 , Schedule 2, paragraph 2.

Section 13

The Freedom of Information Act .

Section 14

The Public Contracts Regulations 2006 .

Section 1

The Agricultural Wages Act 1948, sections 3A, 4, 6(1) to (7), 7(3), 8, 9(1), 10 to 12, 15A, 17(1), 17(1A) and 17A .

Section 2

The Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968 .

Section 3

The Employment Protection Act 1975, section 97(2) and Part 2 of Schedule 9 so far as that Part is still in force .

Section 4

The Employment Rights Act 1996 .

Section 5

The National Minimum Wage Act 1998, sections 16(6), 16A(5), 46(4)(a), 47, 55(1) and Part 1 of Schedule 2 so far as that Part is still in force .

Section 6

The National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999 .

Section 7

The Criminal Justice Act 2003 .

Section 8

The Employment Relations Act 2004 .

Section 9

The Employment Act 2008 .

Section 1

Section 3A (enforcement) in relation to—

(a) the application of the following sections of the National Minimum Wage Act 1998, as modified by subsections (3), (3A) and (4) of that section 3A—

(i) sections 9 to 11 (records);

(ii) section 14 (powers of officers);

(iii) sections 17 and 19 to 19H (enforcement of right to national minimum wage);

(iv) sections 23 and 24 (right not to suffer detriment);

(v) section 24 (enforcement of the right not to suffer detriment);

(vi) section 28 (evidence: reversal of burden of proof in civil proceedings);

(vii) sections 31 to 33 (offences);

(viii) section 48 (superior employers);

(ix) section 49 (restriction on contracting out); and

(b) the application of section 104A of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (unfair dismissal: national minimum wage), as modified by subsection (5) of that section 3A.

Section 2

Section 4 (enforcement of holiday orders).

Section 3

Section 6(1) to (7) (provisions as to learners).

Section 4

Section 7(3) (direction by agricultural wages committee as to the amount at which value of house or part of house is to be reckoned).

Section 5

Section 11A (appointment of officers) .

Section 6

Section 12 (powers of officers).

Section 7

Section 15 (evidence of resolutions and orders of the Agricultural Wages Board and agricultural wages committees).

Section 8

Section 15A (information obtained by national minimum wage officers) .

Section 9

Section 17A (relationship between the 1948 Act and the 1998 Act) .

Section 10

Section 19 (criminal liability of agents and special defence open to employer).