# Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978, Paragraph 18A

Extent: E+W+S

(1) If an employee of one of the employers described in sub-paragraph (2) is taken into the employment of another of those employers, his period of employment at the time of the change of employer shall count as a period of employment with the second employer and the change shall not break the continuity of the period of employment.
(2) The employers referred to in sub-paragraph (1) are the governors of the schools maintained by a local education authority and that authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/44/schedule/13/paragraph/18A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/employment-protection-consolidation-act-1978/schedule-13/paragraph-18A
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