Paragraph 6 Competence of the European Works CouncilI1
United Kingdom
The competence of the European Works Council shall be limited to information and consultation on the matters which concern the Community-scale undertaking or Community-scale group of undertakings as a whole or at least two of its establishments or group undertakings situated in different F1Relevant States.
In the case of a Community-scale undertaking or Community-scale group of undertakings falling within regulation 5(l)(b) or 5(1)(c), the competence of the European Works Council shall be limited to those matters concerning all of its establishments or group undertakings situated within the Relevant States or concerning at least two of its establishments or group undertakings situated in different Relevant States.
Information and consultation of employees shall take place between members of a European Works Council and the most appropriate level of management according to the matters under discussion.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words in Regulations substituted (31.12.2020) by The Employment Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/535), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 2(b) (with Sch. 2 paras. 33-41); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
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Sch. para. 6(3) inserted (5.6.2011) by The Transnational Information and Consultation of Employees (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1088), regs. 1(1), 25
Commencement
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Sch. para. 6 in force at 15.1.2000, see reg. 1(1)