# The Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001, Paragraph 20: Transfer of staff and property

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The Privy Council may by order provide for the transfer from the old to the new employer of any—
(a) eligible employee; and
(b) property, rights and liabilities.
(2) In this paragraph—
(a) “the new employer” means the Council; and
(b) “the old employer” means the UKCC.
(3) In this paragraph and in paragraph 21—
“an eligible employee” means a person who is employed under a contract of employment with the old employer; and
“property” includes rights and interests of any description.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/253/schedule/2/paragraph/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nursing-and-midwifery-order-2001/schedule-2/paragraph-20
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