Article 2 Amendment of article 1 of the Establishment Order

before “the Act” insert—

• ““the 1996 Act” means the Employment Rights Act 1996;”^f1;

after the definition of “the Act” insert in the appropriate position in alphabetical order the following definitions—

• ““employing authority” means the Secretary of State, a Strategic Health Authority, a Primary Care Trust or the NHS Institute;”;

• ““NHS Institute” means the National Institute for Improvement and Innovation established as a special health authority by the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2005^f2;”;

• ““second transfer date” means 1st April 2013;”.