# Employment Rights Act 2025, Paragraph 13


(1) Section 6 (imposition of surcharges: failure to provide declaration in time) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1)(a)—
(a) for “service to which this Act applies” substitute “relevant service”;
(b) for “an equivalence declaration” substitute “a declaration”.
(3) In subsection (1)(b), for “an equivalence declaration” substitute “the requested declaration”.
(4) In subsection (2)(b)(ii), for “an equivalence declaration” substitute “the requested declaration”.
(5) In subsection (3)(b)(ii), for “an equivalence declaration” substitute “the requested declaration”.
(6) In subsection (5)(a), for “an equivalence declaration” substitute “the requested declaration”.
(7) In subsection (5)(b), for “section 4(4) or (5).” substitute
“—
(i) section 4(4) or (5),
(ii) section 4C(4) or (5), or
(iii) section 4G(4) or (5),
(whichever applies).”
(8) In subsection (6)—
(a) for “an equivalence declaration” substitute “a declaration”;
(b) in the definition of “prescribed period”, for “3(5)(a)” substitute “16A(1)(a)”;
(c) in the definition of “prescribed form and manner”, for “3(5)(b) and (c)” substitute “16A(1)(b) and (c)”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/36/schedule/5/paragraph/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/employment-rights-act-2025/schedule-5/paragraph-13
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