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The Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (Application of Conciliation Provisions) Order 2014

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Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (Scotland) Order 1994

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15.  After article 8A(1) insert—

Extension of time limit to facilitate conciliation before institution of proceedings

8B.(1) This article applies where this Order provides for it to apply for the purposes of a provision of this Order (“a relevant provision”).

(2) In this article—

(a)Day A is the day on which the worker concerned complies with the requirement in subsection (1) of section 18A of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (requirement to contact ACAS before instituting proceedings) in relation to the matter in respect of which the proceedings are brought, and

(b)Day B is the day on which the worker concerned receives or, if earlier, is treated as receiving (by virtue of regulations made under subsection (11) of that section) the certificate issued under subsection (4) of that section.

(3) In working out when the time limit set by a relevant provision expires the period beginning with the day after Day A and ending with Day B is not to be counted.

(4) If the time limit set by a relevant provision would (if not extended by this paragraph) expire during the period beginning with Day A and ending one month after Day B, the time limit expires instead at the end of that period.

(5) Where an employment tribunal has power under this Order to extend the time limit set by a relevant provision, the power is exercisable in relation to that time limit as extended by this regulation..

(1)

Article 8A was inserted by S.I. 2011/1133.

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