# Employment Rights Act 2025, Paragraph 62: Derecognition where union not independent

Extent: E+W+S

After paragraph 146 insert—
“Access agreements
146A Paragraphs 116A to 116F apply if the CAC accepts an application under paragraph 137 (as well as in the cases mentioned in paragraph 116A(1)), as if—
(a) the references in paragraphs 116A(1) and (4), 116B(1)(a), 116C(1)(a), 116D(1)(b) and 116E(1)(b) and (3)(b) to paragraph 106, 107 or 112 were to paragraph 106, 107, 112 or 137;
(b) the references in paragraphs 116A(4)(b), 116E(4)(b) and 116F(1) to paragraph 112 were to paragraph 112 or 137;
(c) the references in paragraphs 116A(3) and 116B(3)(a) to paragraph 111(5) or 115(5) were to paragraph 111(5), 115(5) or 141(5);
(d) the reference in paragraph 116A(4)(b) to paragraph 116(1) were to paragraph 116(1), 142(1) or 145(3).”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/36/schedule/6/paragraph/62 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/employment-rights-act-2025/schedule-6/paragraph-62
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