Pensions Act 1995

The Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 (c. 44)

1 The Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 is amended as follows.

2 In section 60A(4) (dismissal on grounds of assertion of statutory right), after paragraph (c) there is added—

“(d) the rights conferred by sections 42, 43 and 46 of the Pensions Act 1995.”

3 In section 71(2B) (compensation award for failure to comply with section 69 not to be made), at the end there is added “of this Act or section 46 of the Pensions Act 1995.”

4 In section 72(2) (special award), at the end there is added “of this Act or section 46 of the Pensions Act 1995.”

5 In section 73(6B) (calculation of basic award), at the end there is added “of this Act or section 46 of the Pensions Act 1995.”

6 In section 77(1) (interim relief), after “57A (1)(a) and (b)” there is inserted “of this Act or section 46 of the Pensions Act 1995”.

7 In section 77A(1) (procedure on application for interim relief), after “57A (1)(a) and (b)” there is inserted “of this Act or section 46 of the Pensions Act 1995”.

8 In section 133(1) (conciliation officers), after paragraph (e) there is added— “or

(ea) arising out of a contravention, or alleged contravention, of section 42, 43 or 46 of the Pensions Act 1995.”

9 In section 136(1) (appeals to Employment Appeal Tribunal), after paragraph (f) there is added—

“(g) the Pensions Act 1995;”

10 In section 138 (application of Act to Crown employment), in subsection (1), after “and section 53” there is inserted “of this Act and sections 42 to 46 of the Pensions Act 1995;”