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Section 83E Interpretation of this PartF1

(1)

In this Part—

  • “appropriate authority” has the meaning given in section 83A(2);

  • “contract regulated by Scottish procurement legislation” has the meaning given in section 83B(5)(a);

  • “relevant outsourcing contract” has the meaning given in section 83B;

  • “transferring worker”, in relation to a relevant outsourcing contract, has the meaning given in section 83B(4);

  • “worker” and “worker’s contract” have the same meaning as in the Employment Rights Act 1996 (see section 230 of that Act).

(2)

For the purposes of this Part, in relation to a contract regulated by Scottish procurement legislation, “contracting authority”, “framework agreement”, “supplier” and “the relevant Scottish procurement legislation” have the meaning given in section 83B(5)(b).

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Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 5A inserted (6.1.2026 for specified purposes) by Employment Rights Act 2025 (c. 36), ss. 32(2), 159(3); S.I. 2026/3, reg. 2(16)(b)