Section 4 Enforcement of holidays orders.F9F1
England and Wales
Subject to the provisions of this Act, if an employer fails—
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to allow to any such worker the holidays fixed by the order; F4or
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he shall be liable on summary conviction in respect of each offence to a fine not exceeding twenty pounds F5. . .
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In any proceedings against a person under this section it shall lie with him to prove that he F7. . . has allowed the holidays fixed by the order, . . ..
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Annotations
Textual amendments
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Ss. 3, 4 repealed (25.6.2013 for the purpose of the repeal of s. 3) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 20 para. 2; S.I. 2013/1455, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 4(1)(2)) (as amended (7.9.2013) by S.I. 2013/2271, art. 2 and (14.9.2014) by S.I. 2014/2481, art. 3)
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S. 4 repealed (1.10.2013 for E.) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 20 para. 2; S.I. 2013/1455, art. 3(b), Sch. 2 (with art. 4(1)(2)) (as amended (7.9.2013) by S.I. 2013/2271, art. 2 and (14.9.2014) by S.I. 2014/2481, art. 3)
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S. 4(1)(a)(b)(d) repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 39, ss. 47, 53, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 4(1)(a)(i), Sch. 3 (with s. 36); S.I. 1999/685, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)
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Word and s. 4(1)(d) inserted by Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71), Sch. 9 Pt. II para. 1
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Words in s. 4(1) repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 39, ss. 47, 53, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 4(1)(a)(ii), Sch. 3 (with s. 36); S.I. 1999/685, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)
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S. 4(2) repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 39, ss. 47, 53, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 4(1)(b), Sch. 3 (with s. 36); S.I. 1999/685, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)
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Words in s. 4(3) repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 39, ss. 47, 53, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 4(1)(c), Sch. 3 (with s. 36); S.I. 1999/685, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)
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S. 4(4) repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 39, ss. 47, 53, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 4(1)(d), Sch. 3 (with s. 36).; S.I. 1999/685, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)
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Sidenote to s. 4 becomes “Enforcement of holidays orders” (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 39, s. 47, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 4(2) (with s. 36); S.I. 1999/685, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)
Modifications
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S. 4(1) amended by Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71, SIF 43:1), s. 97, Sch. 9 Pt. II para. 5 and Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 38 (increase of fines) and 46 (substitution of references to levels on the standard scale)