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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-tribunals-constitution-and-rules-of-procedure-amendment-regulations-2010/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2010/131",
  "legislation_title": "The Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-tribunals-constitution-and-rules-of-procedure-amendment-regulations-2010",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2004",
  "text": "(1) Schedule 1 of the Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2004 is amended as follows.\n(2) At the end of rule 2 insert—\n“(3) If the claim or part of it is accepted, the Secretary may, if the Secretary considers it appropriate, send a copy of the claim or part of it, to a regulator where the claimant (C) has—\n(a) consented; and\n(b) alleged in the claim that C has made a protected disclosure.\n(4) For the purposes of paragraph (3) a regulator means a person listed in the Annex to this Schedule; and a protected disclosure has the meaning given to that expression by section 43A of the 1996 Act”.\n(3) At the end of Rule 61 insert—\n“ANNEX\nLIST OF REGULATORS\nAccounts Commission for Scotland and auditors appointed by the Commission to audit the accounts of local government bodies.\nAudit Commission for England and Wales and auditors appointed by the Commission to audit the accounts of local government, and health service, bodies.\nCertification Officer.\nCharity Commissioners for England and Wales.\nThe Scottish Ministers.\nChief Executive of the Criminal Cases Review Commission.\nChief Executive of the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission.\nCivil Aviation Authority.\nOffice of Communications.\nThe competent authority under Part IV of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.\nCommissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs.\nComptroller and Auditor General of the National Audit Office.\nAuditor General for Wales.\nAuditor General for Scotland and persons appointed by that person (or on behalf of that person) under the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 to act as auditors or examiners for the purposes of sections 21 to 24 of that Act.\nAudit Scotland.\nGas and Electricity Markets Authority.\nWater Services Regulation Authority.\nConvener of the Water Customer Consultation Panels and any member of those Panels.\nWater Industry Commission for Scotland.\nWater Industry Commissioner for Scotland.\nDirector of the Serious Fraud Office.\nLord Advocate, Scotland.\nEnvironment Agency.\nScottish Environment Protection Agency.\nFood Standards Agency.\nFinancial Services Authority.\nThe Financial Reporting Council Limited and its operating bodies the Professional Oversight Board, the Financial Reporting Review Panel and the Accountancy and Actuarial Discipline Board.\nGeneral Social Care Council.\nCare Council for Wales.\nScottish Social Services Council.\nChildren’s Commissioner.\nCommissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland.\nChildren’s Commissioner for Wales.\nHealth and Safety Executive.\nRegulator of Social Housing.\nLocal authorities which are responsible for the enforcement of health and safety legislation.\nIndependent Police Complaints Commission.\nInformation Commissioner.\nScottish Information Commissioner.\nCare Quality Commission.\nThe Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts.\nNational Assembly for Wales.\nScottish Commission for the Regulation of Care.\nPensions Regulator.\nOffice of Fair Trading.\nOffice of Rail Regulation.\nStandards Board for England.\nLocal Commissioner in Wales.\nStandards Commission for Scotland and the Chief Investigating Officer.\nTreasury.\nSecretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills.\nSecretary of State for Transport.\nLocal authorities which are responsible for the enforcement of consumer protection legislation.\nLocal authorities which are responsible for the enforcement of food standards.\nA person (regulator A) carrying out functions, by virtue of legislation, relating to matters in respect of which another regulator (regulator B), who is listed in this Schedule, was previously responsible for carrying out the same or substantially similar functions and has ceased to be so responsible.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2004/1861, as amended by S.I. 2004/2351, S.I. 2005/435, S.I. 2005/1865, S.I. 2006/680, S.I 2008/2683 and S.I.2008/3240."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1996 c. 18. Section 43A was inserted by section 1 of the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 c. 23."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2000 c. 8. There are amendments to this Act which are not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "2000 (asp 1). Section 21(5) was amended by S.I. 2000/948. There are other amendments to this Act which are not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/131/regulation/2",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}