The Statutory Sick Pay Act 1991 (Commencement) Order 1991

Made: 13th February 1991

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 4(2) of the Statutory Sick Pay Act 1991[^f00001], and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation

1

• (1) This Order may be cited as the Statutory Sick Pay Act 1991 (Commencement) Order 1991.

• (2) In this Order, references to sections and to the Schedule are references to sections of and to the Schedule to the Statutory Sick Pay Act 1991.

Appointed Days

2

The day appointed for the coming into force of—

• (a) section 2 (small employers relief) for the purpose only of authorising the making of regulations expressed to come into force on 6th April 1991, is 14th February 1991;

• (b) section 1, section 2, in so far as not already in force, and section 3(2) and the Schedule, is 6th April 1991.

Signed

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security.

Henley — Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, — Department of Social Security — 13th February 1991

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

Section 3(1) and (3) to (6) and section 4 of the Statutory Sick Pay Act 1991 came into force on Royal Assent. This Order provides for the coming into force—

• on 14th February 1991 of provisions in section 2 of that Act (small employers relief) for the purpose of authorising the making of regulations expressed to come into force on 6th April 1991;

• on 6th April 1991 for all the remaining provisions of that Act.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1991 c. 3.