Reform history

Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969

15 versions · 1969-10-22
2023-12-26
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
2017-01-31
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969

Changes on 2017-01-31

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- (a) a health service body, as defined in section 60(7) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990, the National Health Service Commissioning Board, a clinical commissioning group established under section 14D of the National Health Service Act 2006, . . .a National Health Service trust established under section 25 of the National Health Service Act 2006, section 18 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 or the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, an NHS foundation trust ... and a Local Health Board established under section 11 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 and
- (b) the Common Council of the City of London, . . . the council of a London borough, the council of a county, . . . or district in England the council of a county or county borough in Wales,the Broads Authoritya National Park authority, a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 in Scotland, any joint board or joint committee in England and Wales or joint committee in Scotland which is so constituted as to include among its members representatives of any such council the Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority . . . ,any joint authority established by Part IV of the Local Government Act 1985,an economic prosperity board established under section 88 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009, a combined authority established under section 103 of that Act,an authority established for an area in England by an order under section 207 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (joint waste authorities), the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,, any local policing body, any chief constable established under section 2 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, and the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, the Scottish Police Authority and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.; and
- (b) the Common Council of the City of London, . . . the council of a London borough, the council of a county, . . . or district in England the council of a county or county borough in Wales,the Broads Authoritya National Park authority, a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 in Scotland, any joint board or joint committee in England and Wales or joint committee in Scotland which is so constituted as to include among its members representatives of any such council the Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority . . . ,any joint authority established by Part IV of the Local Government Act 1985, an economic prosperity board established under section 88 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009, a combined authority established under section 103 of that Act, a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004, ... the London Fire Commissioner, , any local policing body, any chief constable established under section 2 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, and the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, the Scottish Police Authority and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.; and
- (c) the Commission for Equality and Human Rights.
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- (3) This Act shall come into force for any purpose on such date as the Secretary of State may by order contained in a statutory instrument appoint, and the purposes for which this Act is to come into force at any time may be defined by reference to the nature of an employer’s business, or to that of an employee’s work, or in any other way.
#### Employees to be covered.
#### Insurance against liability for employees.
## Editorial notes
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[^c691946]: Words repealed by [Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40, SIF 41:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/40), [ss. 231(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/40/section/231/7), [235(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/40/section/235/6), [237(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/40/section/237/1), [Sch. 13 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/40/schedule/13/part/I)
[^c691947]: Words in s. 3(2)(b) inserted (3.7.2000) by [1999 c. 29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/29), [s. 328(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/29/section/328/8), [Sch. 29 Pt. I para. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/29/schedule/29/part/I/paragraph/12) (with [Sch. 12 para. 9(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/29/schedule/12/paragraph/9/1)); [S.I. 2000/1094](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1094), [art. 4(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1094/article/4/a)
[^c691949]: Words substituted by virtue of (E. W. ) [Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/48), [s. 46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/48/section/46) and (S. ) [Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/21), [s. 289G](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/21/section/289G) and by [1995 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40), [ss. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/section/3), [7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/section/7/2), [Sch. 1 para. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/schedule/1/paragraph/3/1), [Sch. 2 Pt. II](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/schedule/2/part/II) it is provided (S.) (1.4.1996) that s. 4(3) shall have effect as if the maximum fine that may be imposed on summary conviction for the offence mentioned therein were a fine not exceeding level 3 on that standard scale instead of a fine not exceeding £50
[^c691950]: Words substituted by virtue of (E. W. ) [Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/48), [s. 46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/48/section/46) and (S. ) [Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/21), [s. 289G](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/21/section/289G) and by [1995 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40), [ss. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/section/3), [7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/section/7/2), [Sch. 1 para. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/schedule/1/paragraph/3/1), [Sch. 2 Pt. II](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/schedule/2/part/II) it is provided (S.) (1.4.1996) that s. 5 shall have effect as if the maximum fine that may be imposed on summary conviction for the offence mentioned therein were a fine not exceeding level 4 on that standard scale instead of a fine not exceeding £200
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[^key-473a97be81f6e2fe404c74295f035189]: [Act](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/57) modified (3.5.2007) by [National Assembly for Wales Commission (Crown Status) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1118)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1118), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1118/article/2)
[^key-ed07763762442401ea4b55a0705373ed]: Words in s. 3(2)(b) inserted (1.4.2008) by [Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/28), [s. 245(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/28/section/245/5), [Sch. 13 para. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/28/schedule/13/paragraph/28); [S.I. 2008/917](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/917), [art. 2(1)(p)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/917/article/2/1/p)
[^key-63d27d3f66b47d591065d6b7d6a66c56]: Words in s. 3(2)(b) inserted (17.12.2009) by [Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/20), [s. 148(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/20/section/148/6), [Sch. 6 para. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/20/schedule/6/paragraph/8); [S.I. 2009/3318](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/3318), [art. 2(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/3318/article/2/c)
[^key-78fa27939a3c2abc9e076c3ab84943ff]: Words in s. 3(2)(b) substituted (16.1.2012) by [Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/13), [s. 157(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/13/section/157/1), [Sch. 16 para. 92](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/13/schedule/16/paragraph/92); [S.I. 2011/3019](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/3019), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/3019/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/3019/schedule/1)
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[^key-b5769b6fed776b39ffa8eee7c0217be2]: S. 3(1)(a)-(c) modified (31.3.2014) by [Mesothelioma Act 2014 (c. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/1), [ss. 18(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/1/section/18/2/a), [19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/1/section/19/1); [S.I. 2014/459](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/459), [art. 3(f)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/459/article/3/f)
[^key-432034d6c7cfe01edfba27e18f64b50d]: Words in s. 3(2)(b) omitted (26.5.2015) by virtue of [Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/20), [s. 115(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/20/section/115/7), [Sch. 13 para. 6(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/20/schedule/13/paragraph/6/5); [S.I. 2015/994](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/994), [art. 6(g)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/994/article/6/g)
[^key-1d9648f478ae32d938aaddf710ad3152]: Words in [s. 3(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/57/section/3/2/b) inserted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 3.4.2017 in so far as not already in force) by [Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/3), [s. 183(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/3/section/183/1)[(5)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/3/section/183/5/e), [Sch. 1 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/3/schedule/1/paragraph/21); [S.I. 2017/399](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/399), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/399/regulation/2), [Sch. para. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/399/schedule/paragraph/38)
[^key-7e7b2e8df683523b468efbc10a98a189]: Words in s. 3(2)(b) substituted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force) by [Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/3), [s. 183(1)(5)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/3/section/183/1/5/e), [Sch. 2 para. 31](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/3/schedule/2/paragraph/31); [S.I. 2018/227](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/227), [reg. 4(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/227/regulation/4/c)
#### Certificates of insurance.
#### Penalty for failure to insure.
#### Penalty for failure to insure.
#### Certificates of insurance.
#### Certificates of insurance.
2014-03-31
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
2013-04-01
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
2012-01-16
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
2009-12-17
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
2008-04-01
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
2007-05-03
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
2007-03-01
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
2006-04-18
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
2005-12-05
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
2004-04-01
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
2003-04-01
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
2002-10-10
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
1970-01-02
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 — versión origi
original version Text at this date