{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-gloucestershire-district-councilstaff-transfer-order-1996/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-gloucestershire-district-councilstaff-transfer-order-1996/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/387",
  "legislation_title": "The South Gloucestershire District Council(Staff Transfer) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-gloucestershire-district-councilstaff-transfer-order-1996",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transfer of Staff",
  "text": "(1) This article shall apply to any employee (a “designated employee”) who—\n(a) immediately before 1st April 1996 (“the reorganisation date”) was employed by the Kingswood Borough Council or the Northavon District Council;\n(b) whose employment would continue but for the abolition of those two councils; and\n(c) whose name is not mentioned in the Schedule to this Order.\n(2) The contract of employment of a designated employee shall not be terminated on the reorganisation date but shall have effect as if originally made between that employee and the South Gloucestershire District Council.\n(3) This article is without prejudice to any provision of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1981/1974 as amended by section 33 of the Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993 c. 19."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/387/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:51:59.825896+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}