{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-structural-changes-further-transitional-arrangements-and-staffing-regulations-2009/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-structural-changes-further-transitional-arrangements-and-staffing-regulations-2009/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/486",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Structural Changes) (Further Transitional Arrangements and Staffing) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-structural-changes-further-transitional-arrangements-and-staffing-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Staffing",
  "text": "(1) Notwithstanding regulation 3(5) of the TUPE Regulations, the transfer of port health authority functions by or in consequence of a structural change made by a section 7 order—\n(a) from a predecessor council to a single tier council; or\n(b) from a joint board to a single tier council,\nshall be treated for all purposes as a relevant transfer within the meaning of the TUPE Regulations, whether or not, apart from this provision, those Regulations would otherwise apply.\n(2) In this regulation—\n“joint board” means a board constituted as a port health authority under section 2 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 or section 2 of the Public Health Act 1936;\n“port health authority functions” means any functions exercised by a local authority or by a joint board by virtue of being constituted as a port health authority under those Acts; and\n“the TUPE Regulations” means the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1984 c.22."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1936 c.49. Section 2 of the Public Health Act 1936 was repealed by section 78 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Public Health (Control of Diseases) Act 1984, but with savings for orders made under that section (see section 77 of, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to, the Public Health (Control of Diseases) Act 1984)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 2006/246."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/486/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:16:30.848135+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}