# The Transnational Information and Consultation of Employees Regulations 1999, Paragraph 7: Information and consultation meetings

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Subject to paragraph 8, the European Works Council shall have the right to meet with the central management once a year in an information and consultation meeting, to be informed and consulted, on the basis of a report drawn up by the central management, on the progress of the business of the Community-scale undertaking or Community-scale group of undertakings and its prospects.
(2) The central management shall inform the local managements accordingly.
(3) The information provided to the European Works Council shall relate in particular to the structure, economic and financial situation, the probable development of the business and of production and sales of the Community-scale undertaking or Community-scale group of undertakings.
(4) The information and consultation meeting shall relate in particular to the situation and probable trend of employment, investments, and substantial changes concerning organisation, introduction of new working methods or production processes, transfers of production, mergers, cut-backs or closures of undertakings, establishments or important parts of such undertakings or establishments, and collective redundancies.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3323/schedule/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transnational-information-and-consultation-of-employees-regulations-1999/schedule/paragraph-7
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