Part 1 Amendments to Part 5 of the 1992 Act: Minimum Service Levels

SCHEDULE Minimum Service Levels for Certain Strikes

Section 1

Part 1 Amendments to Part 5 of the 1992 Act: Minimum Service Levels

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Part 5 of the 1992 Act (industrial action) is amended as follows.

2

After section 234A insert—

“Minimum service levels for certain services
234B Power of Secretary of State to specify minimum service levels

(1)     The Secretary of State may, for the purpose of enabling work notices under section 234C to be given, make provision by regulations for levels of service in relation to strikes as respects relevant services (“minimum service regulationsâ€).

(2)     Minimum service regulations may be framed so as to have effect in relation to any strike that takes place after the day on which the regulations come into force, even if—

(a)     notice of the strike under section 234A was given on or before the day on which the regulations come into force, or

(b)     the date of the ballot in respect of the strike was on or before the day on which the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023 comes into force.

(3)     In this Part, “relevant services†has the meaning given by regulations made by the Secretary of State.

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