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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Made 6th March 1970

Coming into Operation 31st March 1970

WHEREAS the parties to the agreement dated the 20th day of January 1970 set out in the Schedule to this Order made application to the Secretary of State pursuant to section 11(1) of the Redundancy Payments Act 1965 (hereafter referred to as “the Act”) on the 6th February 1970:

AND whereas the agreement is between the following parties:—

1. (a)

   The Electricity Council

2. (b)

   The North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board

3. (c)

   The South of Scotland Electricity Board

4. (d)

   The Amalgamated Union of Engineering and Foundry Workers

5. (e)

   The Electrical, Electronic and Telecommunications Union—Plumbing Trades Union

6. (f)

   The General and Municipal Workers Union

7. (g)

   The Transport and General Workers Union

8. (h)

   The National Federation of Construction Unions

9. (i)

   The Clerical and Administrative Workers Union

10. (j)

    The National and Local Government Officers Association

11. (k)

    The Electrical Power Engineers Association

12. (l)

    The Association of Managerial Electrical Executives

AND whereas the parties to the agreement are employers and trade unions representing employees:

AND whereas under the said agreement employees of the employers who are party to the agreement have a right in certain circumstances to payments on the termination of their contracts of employment:

AND whereas, in pursuance of section 11(1) and (2) of the Act the Secretary of State, having regard to the provisions of the agreement, is satisfied that section 1 of the Act should not apply to the said employees:

NOW, therefore, the Secretary of State in exercise of her powers under section 11(1) of the Act and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—