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Section 298: Minor definitions: general.

Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 · 1992 c. 52View on legislation.gov.uk

Part VII: Miscellaneous and general

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

  • act and action each includes omission, and references to doing an act or taking action shall be construed accordingly;

  • "agency worker" has the meaning given in regulation 3 of the Agency Workers Regulations 2010;

  • "certificate of independence" means a certificate issued under—

    (a)section 6(6), or

    (b)section 101A(4);

  • contravention includes a failure to comply, and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly;

  • dismiss, dismissal and effective date of termination, in relation to an employee, shall be construed in accordance with Part X of the Employment Rights Act 1996;

  • "legal professional privilege", as respects Scotland, means confidentiality of communications;

  • . . .

  • tort, as respects Scotland, means delict, and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly.

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