# Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000, Section 18: Definitions.

Extent: E+W

(1) This section applies for the purposes of sections 19 to 21 and Schedule 3.
(2) “Eligible employee” means—
(a) in relation to a local authority or the Official Solicitor or the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District, a person who is employed under a contract of employment with the authority, the solicitor or the receiver on work which would have continued but for this Part,
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3) “New employer” means ... the Service.
(4) “Old employer” means a local authority, ..., the Official Solicitor or the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District.
(5) “Property” includes rights and interests of any description, other than—
(a) those under a contract of employment,
(b) land, in the case of transfers to a local board.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/43/section/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-court-services-act-2000/section-18
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