# Procurement Act 2023, Paragraph 18: Employment

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

(1) A contract of employment or a worker’s contract.
(2) In this paragraph, the expressions “contract of employment” and “worker’s contract”—
(a) in the case of a contract awarded by a transferred Northern Ireland contracting authority or awarded as part of a procurement under a transferred Northern Ireland procurement arrangement, have the meanings given in Article 3 of the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/1919 (N.I. 16));
(b) in any other case, have the meanings given in section 230 of the Employment Rights Act 1996.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/schedule/2/paragraph/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/procurement-act-2023/schedule-2/paragraph-18
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