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Article 70A Employees exercising right to time off work for study or trainingF1

(1)

An employee has the right not to be subjected to any detriment by any act, or any deliberate failure to act, by his employer or the principal (within the meaning of Article 91A(3)) done on the ground that, being a person entitled to—

(a)

time off under Article 91A(1) or (3), and

(b)

remuneration under Article 91B(1) in respect of that time taken off,

the employee exercised (or proposed to exercise) that right or received (or sought to receive) such remuneration.

(2)

F2. . . this Article does not apply where the detriment in question amounts to dismissal (within the meaning of Part XI).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

1998 NI 15

F2

1999 NI 9

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1

functions transfered SR 1999/481