Regulation 6 Amendments to the time limits under section 6A of the Act etc.

Section 6A of the Act (service pay and conditions) shall be amended as provided in paragraphs (2) to (6).

In subsection (2)(b), after “application)” there shall be inserted “and subsection (14)”.

For subsection (8) there shall be substituted –

“(8)

A determination may not be made by an industrial tribunal in proceedings on a complaint in respect of the claim unless the complaint is presented on or before the qualifying date (determined in accordance with section 6AA).”.

In subsection (9) for the words from “two years before” to the end there shall be substituted –

• “the arrears date (determined in accordance with section 6AB).”.

In subsection (12) after the words “this section” there shall be inserted “and sections 6AA and 6AB”.

After subsection (12) there shall be inserted –

“(13)

Provisions of this section and sections 6AA and 6AB, and provisions applied by this section, framed with reference to women and their treatment relative to men are to be read as applying equally in a converse case to men and their treatment relative to women.”.