Paragraph 3

(1)

Sections 6(3) and 26(2) (exemptions for employment where the employer is the husband or wife of the employee) shall cease to have effect.

(2)

In section 48(3)(b) for the words “United Kingdom Act” there shall be substituted “Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 (or any Act replacing that Act or part thereof)”.

(3)

In Schedule 1 in paragraph 9 (continuity of employment on re-instatement after service with armed forces)—

(a)

for the words “Part II of the National Service Act 1948 (re-instatement in civil employment)” there shall be substituted “the Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985”;

(b)

for the words “section 35(2)(b)” there shall be substituted “section 1(4)(b)”. The Industrial Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (1976 NI 16)