The Posted Workers (Agency Workers) Regulations 2020

Made: 30th March 2020

Laid before Parliament: 31st March 2020

Coming into force: 30th July 2020

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Citation, commencement and extent

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Interpretation

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Modifications to the Agency Workers Regulations 2010

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Consequential modifications

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Expiry of regulations 3 and 4 and saving provision

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Signed

Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor

Chris Philp — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — Ministry of Justice — 30th March 2020

Paul Scully — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy — 30th March 2020

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1972 c.68. The European Communities Act 1972 was repealed by section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) with effect from exit day, but saved with modifications until IP completion day by section 1A of that Act (as inserted by section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1). Section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 was amended by section 27(1) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and by section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7).

[^f00002]: Article 2 of, and the Schedule to, the European Communities (Designation) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/738).

[^f00003]: 1996 c. 17; by virtue of section 1 of the Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998 (c. 8) industrial tribunals were renamed employment tribunals and references to “industrial tribunal” in any enactment were substituted with “employment tribunal”. Section 18(8) was amended by the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), Schedule 8, paragraphs 35 and 38, and the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), section 9; section 18(9) was inserted by the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013, section 9.

[^f00004]: S.I. 2010/93; regulation 3 was amended by regulation 2(2) of S.I. 2011/1941; regulation 5 was amended by regulation 3(2) of S.I. 2019/724; regulation 7(4) was amended by regulation 3(3) of S.I. 2019/724; regulation 10 was revoked by S.I. 2019/724; regulation 11 was revoked by S.I. 2019/724; regulation 18 was amended by regulation 2019/724; regulation 18(4A) was added by Schedule 1, paragraph 62 of S.I. 2014/386; regulation 18A was added by Schedule 1, paragraph 63 of S.I. 2014/386; regulation 24 was amended by Schedule 8, paragraph 190 to the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c.22).

[^f00005]: Regulation 18(3) of the AWR 2010 has been revoked subject to savings by S.I. 2019/724.

[^f00006]: Regulation 18(4) of the AWR 2010 has been amended subject to savings by S.I. 2019/724.

[^f00007]: Council Directive 2014/67/EU on the enforcement of Directive 96/71/EC concerning the posting of workers in the framework of the provision of services and amending Regulation (EU) No 1024/2012 on administrative cooperation through the Internal Market Information System, OJ No L 159, 28.05.2014, p. 11.

[^f00008]: Council Directive 96/71/EC of 16 December 1996 concerning the posting of workers in the framework of the provision of services, OJ No L 18, 21.01.1997, p.1.

[^f00009]: Council Directive 2018/957/EU amending Directive 96/71/EC concerning the posting of workers in the framework of the provision of services, OJ No L 173, 9.7.2018, p.16.

[^f00010]: Section 18(1) was amended by the Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998 (c. 8), section 15, Schedule 1, paragraph 16 and section 11(1); the Employment Act 2002, (c. 22), Schedule 7, paragraph 23(2)(a), Schedule 7, paragraph 23(2)(b)(ii) and Schedule 7 paragraph 23(2)(c); the Employment Relations Act 2004 (c. 24), Schedule 1, paragraph 25; the Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), section 56(6); the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), Schedule 1, paragraph 16; the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), Schedule 1, paragraph 5(3), Schedule 1, paragraph 5(4)(a), Schedule 1 paragraph 5(4)(b), Schedule 1 paragraph 5(5), Schedule 1 paragraph 5(6) and Schedule 1, paragraph 5(7); S.I. 1833/1998; S.I. 1299/2000; S.I. 1551/2000; S.I. 1107/2001; S.I. 2034/2002; S.I. 1660/2003; S.I. 1661/2003; S.I. 1673/2003; S.I. 1713/2004; S.I. 3426/2004; S.I. 349/2006; S.I. 1031/2006; S.I. 2059/2006; S.I. 2974/2007; S.I. 1660/2008; S.I. 2401/2009; S.I. 93/2010; S.I. 493/2010; S.I. 1031/2010; S.I. 2279/2010; S.I. 308/2014; S.I. 431/2014; S.I. 2054/2015; S.I. 539/2016; S.I. 58/2018; S.I. 579/2018; S.I. 348/2019; S.I. 724/2019.

Editorial notes