Part 3 Modifications of Employment Rights Act 1996
Coronavirus Act 2020 (2020 c 7) | Legislation

Part 3 Modifications of Employment Rights Act 1996

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The Employment Rights Act 1996 (“the 1996 Actâ€) has effect in accordance with this Part of this Schedule.

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The 1996 Act has effect as if after section 47G there were inserted—

“47H Emergency volunteering leave

(1)     A worker has the right not to be subjected to a detriment by any act, or any deliberate failure to act, by their employer on the grounds that—

(a)     the worker took, sought to take, or made use of the benefits of, emergency volunteering leave under Schedule 7 to the Coronavirus Act 2020, or

(b)     the employer believed that the worker was likely to take emergency volunteering leave under that Schedule.

(2)     A worker makes use of the benefits of emergency volunteering leave if, during a period of emergency volunteering leave, the worker benefits from any provision of Part 2 of Schedule 7 to the Coronavirus Act 2020.

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