Regulation 5 Amendment of the Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998

Article 6 of the Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998^f1 (“Employment in Northern Ireland” and “occupation in Northern Ireland”) shall be amended as follows.

In paragraph (1), the words “or mainly” shall be omitted.

For paragraph (2) there shall be substituted—

“(2)

The reference to “employment” in paragraph (1) includes—

(a)

employment on board a ship registered at a port of registry in Northern Ireland; and

(b)

employment on aircraft or hovercraft registered in the United Kingdom and operated by a person who has his principal place of business, or is ordinarily resident, in Northern Ireland.”.

In paragraph (3) for the words “shall each have effect as if the last reference to Northern Ireland” there shall be substituted “shall have effect as if the last reference to Northern Ireland in paragraph (1)”.