Part 10Contracts, etc.
Supplementary
148Interpretation
1
This section applies for the purposes of this Part.
2
A reference to treatment of a description prohibited by this Act does not include treatment in so far as it is treatment that would contravene—
a
Part 1 (public sector duty regarding socio-economic inequalities), or
b
Chapter 1 of Part 11 (public sector equality duty).
3
“Group insurance arrangement” means an arrangement between an employer and another person for the provision by that other person of facilities by way of insurance to the employer's employees (or a class of those employees).
4
“Collective agreement” has the meaning given in section 178 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992.
5
A rule of an undertaking is a rule within subsection (6) or (7).
6
A rule within this subsection is a rule made by a trade organisation or a qualifications body for application to—
a
its members or prospective members,
b
persons on whom it has conferred a relevant qualification, or
c
persons seeking conferment by it of a relevant qualification.
7
A rule within this subsection is a rule made by an employer for application to—
a
employees,
b
persons who apply for employment, or
c
persons the employer considers for employment.
8
“Trade organisation”, “qualifications body” and “relevant qualification” each have the meaning given in Part 5 (work).