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Employment Act 1982 (repealed) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Unfair dismissal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Action short of dismissal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Union membership or recognition requirements in contracts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Trade disputes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Periods of continuous employment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Supplemental Interpretation, minor and consequential amendments and repeals. 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short title, commencement and extent. 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taking of Hostages Act 1982 Hostage-taking. 1 1 A person, whatever his nationality, who, in the United Kingdom or elsewhere,— a detains any other person (“the hostage”), and b in order to compel a State, international governmental organisation or person to do or abstain from doing any act, threatens to kill, injure or continue to detain the hostage, commits an offence. 2 A person guilty of an offence under this Act shall be liable, on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for life. Prosecution of offences. 2 1 Proceedings for an offence under this Act shall not be instituted— a in England and Wales, except by or with the consent of the Attorney General; and b in Northern Ireland, except by or with the consent of the Attorney General for Northern Ireland. 2 As respects Scotland, for the purpose of conferring on the sheriff jurisdiction to entertain proceedings for an offence under this Act, any such offence shall, without prejudice to any jurisdiction exercisable apart from this subsection, be deemed to have been committed in any place in Scotland where the offender may for the time being be. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Extradition. 3 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 In Schedule 1 to the Suppression of Terrorism Act 1978 (offences not to be regarded as of a political character) after paragraph 11 there shall be inserted the following paragraph— Taking of hostages 11A An offence under the Taking of Hostages Act 1982. . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Application to Channel Islands, Isle of Man, etc. 5 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Her Majesty may by Order in Council make provision for extending the other provisions of this Act, with such exceptions, adaptations or modifications as may be specified in the Order, to any of the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or any colony. Short title and commencement. 6 1 This Act may be cited as the Taking of Hostages Act 1982. 2 This Act shall come into force on such day as Her Majesty may by Order in Council appoint.
Gaming (Amendment) Act 1982 (repealed) Amendments of the Gaming Act 1968. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments relating to billiard licences. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short title, commencement, savings and extent. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Harbours (Scotland) Act 1982 Establishing of harbour trusts and transfer of harbours to them. 1 1 The Sectetary of State may by order establish a trust to hold, manage and maintain a harbour transferred to it under subsection (2) below. 2 The Secretary of State may by order transfer to a harbour trust a harbour (or part thereof) which is held and maintained by him and with that harbour all such rights enjoyed by and liabilities incumbent on him in relation thereto as he considers should be so transferred. 3 A transfer made by the Secretary of State under subsection (2) above shall be subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary of State may decide and may be made either with or without any valuable consideration being paid in respect of the transfer. 4 A harbour trust shall be the harbour authority in relation to a harbour transferred to it under subsection (2) above. Orders. 2 An order made under section 1 of this Act shall be made by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament and may contain such transitional, incidental, supplementary and consequential provisions as the Secretary of State may consider necessary or expedient. Interpretation. 3 In this Act— “ harbour ” has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Harbours Development (Scotland) Act 1972; “ harbour authority ” has the same meaning as in the Harbours Act 1964; and “ harbour trust ” means a trust established under section 1(1) of this Act. Citation and extent. 4 1 This Act may be cited as the Harbours (Scotland) Act 1982. 2 This Act extends to Scotland only.
Reserve Forces Act 1982 (repealed 1.4.1997) Change of name of Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve. 1 1 The Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve shall, instead of being so known, be known as the Territorial Army. 2 Accordingly— a in subsection (1) of section 5 of the Reserve Forces Act 1980 (under which Her Majesty may maintain the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve), for the words from “maintain” onwards there shall be substituted the words “maintain the Territorial Army”, and in subsection (1) of section 156 of that Act (interpretation) the definition of “ Territorial Army ” shall be omitted; and b a reference to the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve in any other Act or in any instrument shall be construed, so far as may be necessary in consequence of the change of name made by subsection (1) above, as a reference to the Territorial Army. 3 In sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 5 of Schedule 8 to the said Act of 1980 (which, among other things, provides that references to the Territorial Army shall continue to be construed as references to the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve) the words “Territorial Army and the”, “respectively”, “the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve and” and “army or”shall be omitted. Miscellaneous amendments of the Reserve Forces Act 1980. 2 1 Paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 98 of the Reserve Forces Act 1980 (which requires a man of the Territorial Army or Royal Auxiliary Air Force to pay a levy if he is discharged before the end of his term) is hereby repealed; and, accordingly, in subsection (2) of that section (under which all or any of the conditions mentioned in the said subsection (1) may be dispensed with), for the words “all or any” there shall be substituted the words “one or both”. 2 In subsection (1) of section 150 of the said Act of 1980 (which provides that the Secretary of State may make regulations with respect to the matters falling to prescribed under the provisions of that Act listed in that subsection), after paragraph (d) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:— dd section 36(1), . 3 Section 153 of the said Act of 1980 (which makes provision with respect to provisions of that Act deriving from Acts passed before the commencement of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946) is hereby repealed. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Citation and extent. 3 1 This Act may be cited as the Reserve Forces Act 1982. 2 This Act extends to Northern Ireland. 3 Section 158(3) of the Reserve Forces Act 1980 (under which provisions of that Act may be extended to the Isle of Man) shall apply in relation to the provisions of this Act as it applies in relation to the provisions of that Act; but, save as aforesaid, nothing in this Act shall affect the Reserve Forces Act 1980 in its application to the Isle of Man.
Coal Industry Act 1982 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Reimbursement of certain payments in respect of loss of superannuation and employment prospects. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Interpretation. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Citation and extent. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Agricultural Training Board Act 1982 (repealed) The Agricultural Training Board The Agricultural Training Board. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Establishment of committees. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment or revocation of order establishing the Board. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Functions of the Board Functions of the Board. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Training for employment overseas. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Training for the diversification of agricultural businesses and in amenity skills. 5A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Directions by the Ministers. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Disclosure of information to the Board. 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Furnishing of information by the Board. 7A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reports and accounts. 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General Financial assistance and investment. 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Industrial injuries benefit for accidents in training. 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supplemental Consequential provisions, repeals and savings. 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short title, extent and commencement. 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Towns Act 1982 Increase of limit on borrowing. 1 In section 60 of the New Towns Act 1981 (limit on borrowing by development corporations and Commission for New Towns) for “£3,625 million or such greater sum not exceeding £4,000 million” there shall be substituted “ £4,500 million or such greater sum not exceeding £5,000 million ” . Citation and extent. 2 1 This Act may be cited as the New Towns Act 1982. 2 This Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.
Shipbuilding Act 1982 (repealed 5.11.1993) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Payments to redundant workers in shipbuilding industry. 2 1 In section 2(4) of the Shipbuilding (Redundancy Payments) Act 1978 (which, as amended by section 5 of the Industry Act 1981, gives the Secretary of State power to amend any scheme under the said Act of 1978 by extending the period in relation to which the scheme operates from two years to four years and from four years to six years) for the words from “by substituting” to the end there shall be substituted the following paragraphs— a by substituting four years for the said period of two years ; b in a case where he has exercised the power conferred by paragraph (a) above, by substituting six years for the said period of four years ; and c in a case where he has exercised the power conferred by paragraph (b) above, by substituting eight years for the said period of six years. 2 Section 5 of the Industry Act 1981 is hereby repealed. Short title and extent. 3 1 This Act may be cited as the Shipbuilding Act 1982. 2 This Act extends to Northern Ireland.
Hops Marketing Act 1982 (repealed) Revocation of Hops Marketing Scheme. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Succession to rights et ceteralaetc. of Hops Marketing Board. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Forward contracts of the Board. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Winding up and dissolution of the Board. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short title and interpretation. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canada Act 1982 Constitution Act, 1982 enacted 1 The Constitution Act, 1982 set out in Schedule B to this Act is hereby enacted for and shall have the force of law in Canada and shall come into force as provided in that Act. Termination of power to legislate for Canada 2 No Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed after the Constitution Act, 1982 comes into force shall extend to Canada as part of its law. French version 3 So far as it is not contained in Schedule B, the French version of this Act is set out in Schedule A to this Act and has the same authority in Canada as the English version thereof. Short title 4 This Act may be cited as the Canada Act 1982.
Currency Act 1982 Denominations of money. 1 1 The denominations of money in the currency of the United Kingdom shall be the pound sterling and the penny or new penny, being one hundredth part of a pound sterling. 2 Section 1(1) of the Decimal Currency Act 1967 (which is superseded by subsection (1) above) is hereby repealed. Short title. 2 This Act may be cited as the Currency Act 1982.
Transport (Finance) Act 1982 British Railways Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Treasury guarantee. 3 1 If the British Railways Board becomes a member of the European Company for the Financing of Railroad Rolling Stock, the Treasury may guarantee the discharge of the Board’s liabilities to the Company. 2 Immediately after a guarantee is given under this section the Treasury shall lay a statement of the guarantee before each House of Parliament, and where any sum is issued for fulfilling the guarantee the Treasury shall, as soon as possible after the end of each financial year, beginning with that in which the sum is issued and ending with that in which all liability in respect of the principal of the sum and in respect of interest on it is finally discharged, lay before each House of Parliament a statement relating to that sum. 3 Any sums required by the Treasury for fulfilling the guarantee shall be charged on and issued out of the Consolidated Fund. 4 If any sums are issued in fulfilment of the guarantee, the Board shall make to the Treasury, at such times and in such manner as the Treasury may from time to time direct, payments of such amounts as the Treasury may so direct in or towards repayment of the sums so issued, and payments of interest at such rate as the Treasury may so direct on what is outstanding for the time being in respect of sums so issued. 5 Any sums received by the Treasury under subsection (4) above shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund. National Bus Company Increased borrowing limit for National Bus Company. 4 1 Section 27 of the Transport Act 1968 (subsection (3)(i) of which limits the aggregate amount outstanding in respect of the principal of money borrowed by the National Bus Company and its commencing capital debt to £200 million) shall be amended as follows. 2 In subsection (3)(i) for “£200 million” there shall be substituted “the limit mentioned in subsection (4) of this section”. 3 After subsection (3) there shall be added— 4 The limit referred to in subsection (3)(i) of this section is £250 million or such greater sum not exceeding £275 million as the Secretary of State may specify by Order. 5 No order shall be made under subsection (4) of this section unless a draft of the order has been laid before and approved by resolution of the House of Commons. Port of London Authority and Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Increased financial assistance. 5 In section 1(3) of the Ports (Financial Assistance) Act 1981 (limit of £160 million on financial assistance to the Port of London Authority and the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company) for “£160 million” there shall be substituted “£360 million”. General Repeals 6 The enactments mentioned in Part I of the Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule and the instruments mentioned in Part II of that Schedule are hereby revoked. Short title. 7 This Act may be cited as the Transport (Finance) Act 1982.
Civil Aviation (Amendment)Act 1982 (repealed) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Increase of financial limit of British Airways Board. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application of financial limit of British Airways Board to foreign currency borrowings. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Short title and extent. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Friendly Societies Act 1981 (repealed) Repeal of 1974 c. 46. s. 2(1). 1 Section 2(1) of the Friendly Societies Act 1974 (qualification of Chief Registrar) is hereby repealed. Short title and extent. 2 1 This Act may be cited as the Friendly Societies Act 1981. 2 This Act extends to the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands but does not extend to Northern Ireland.
Licensing (Amendment) Act 1981 (repealed) Special hours certificates: amendment of provisions as to revocation. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Procedure on applications to justices under section 81A(2) of Licensing Act 1964. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short title, commencement and extent. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employment and Training Act 1981 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Miscellaneous provisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Abolition of Employment Service Agency and Training Services Agency. 9 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 The provisions of Schedule 2 to this Act, Part I of which contains provisions supplementary to the abolition of the said Agencies and Part II of which contains amendments consequential on their abolition, shall have effect. Retention of receipts by certain bodies. 10 1 Any sums received by a body to which this section applies shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund except to such extent as the Secretary of State and the Treasury agree to their retention by that body. 2 This section applies to . . . , the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service ... and the Health and Safety Executive. Supplementary Short title, repeals, commencement and extent. 11 1 This Act may be cited as the Employment and Training Act 1981. 2 The enactments mentioned in Schedule 3 to this Act (which include spent provisions) are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 The provisions of this Act ... do not extend to Northern Ireland.
Social Security Act 1981 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Maternity pay. 2 In section 35 of the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 (calculation of maternity pay by reference to amount of employee’s weekly pay) the following subsections are inserted at the end— 5 The Secretary of State may by order amend subsection (1) above— a by substituting for the fraction of nine-tenths referred to there, or the fraction as substituted from time to time under this subsection, such greater fraction as he considers appropriate ; or b by deleting the reference to a fraction. 6 No order shall be made under subsection (5) above unless a draft of the order has been laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament. Increases in certain penalties. 3 1 Schedule 1 to this Act has effect in relation to the penalties that may be imposed on summary conviction of certain offences. 2 Schedule 1 has effect only in relation to offences committed after the commencement of this section. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Amendment of Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943. 7 Her Majesty may by Order in Council make such modifications of the Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943 as she considers appropriate for the purpose of providing for appeals under any provision of that Act in respect of claims under any instrument relating to members of the former Indian and Burmese armed forces. Short title etc. 8 1 This Act may be cited as the Social Security Act 1981, and this Act and the Social Security Acts 1975 to 1980 may be cited together as the Social Security Acts 1975 to 1981. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Section 1 of this Act and subsections (1) to (3) and (6) of this section come into force on the passing of this Act and the other provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may appoint by order made by statutory instrument. 4 The enactments mentioned in Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect subject to the minor and consequential amendments specified in that Schedule. 5 The following spent enactments, that is to say section 14(6) of the Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1977 and in section 22(16) of that Act the words from “and in section 11” to the end, are hereby repealed. 6 This Act, except subsection (2) above and section 7 and paragraph 1 of Schedule 2, does not extend to Northern Ireland.
Transport Act 1962 (Amendment) Act 1981 Experimental reopening of lines for railway passenger services. 1 1 The following section is inserted in the Transport Act 1962 after section 56— Experimental reopening of lines for railway passenger services. 56A 1 Where the Railway Board propose to discontinue all railway passenger services on a line or from a station and— a all those services were being provided on an experimental basis; and b no other railway passenger services were, immediately before the first of those services was begun, being provided on that line or from that station; then, section 56(7) above shall not apply but the Railways Board shall give due notice of their proposal under this section. 2 For the purpose of this section railway passenger services shall be taken to be provided on an experimental basis only if due notice of the proposal to start providing those services on that basis has been given by the Railways Board. 3 For the purposes of this section due notice of any proposal shall be taken to have been given only if, not less than six weeks before giving effect to the proposal the Railways Board have published in two successive weeks in two local newspapers circulating in the area affected, and in such other manner as may have appeared to them appropriate, a notice giving details of the proposal. 2 In section 56(7) of the Act of 1962 (procedure in relation to proposed closures) after the words “they shall” there are inserted the words “, subject to section 56A below,”. Short title. 2 1 This Act may be cited as the Transport Act 1962 (Amendment) Act 1981. 2 This Act comes into force on the expiry of the period of one month beginning with the day on which it is passed.