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Regulation 7 Relevant public sector employerI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Subject to paragraph (3), a public authority referred to in paragraph (2) is specified for the purposes of section 172A(2)(a) of the 1992 Act.

(2)

The public authorities are—

(a)

any department of the Government of the United Kingdom (excluding the Secret Intelligence Service, the Security Service and the Government Communications Headquarters);

(b)

the Scottish Ministers; and

(c)

an authority listed, or of a description, in Schedule 1.

(3)

An authority of a description in Schedule 1 which is a devolved Welsh authority is not specified for the purposes of section 172A(2)(a).

(4)

In paragraph (3), “devolved Welsh authority” has the same meaning as in section 157A of the Government of Wales Act 2006f1 (inserted into that Act by section 4 of the Wales Act 2017f2).

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Reg. 7 in force at 1.4.2017, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1

2006 c. 32.

f2

2017 c. 4.