Worker Participation (State Enterprises) Act, 1988
Amendment of section 1 of Principal Act. |
13.—Section 1 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by— | |
(a) the substitution for the definition of “Aer Lingus” contained in that section of the following definition: | ||
“‘Aer Lingus’ except in the First or Second Schedule (inserted by the Worker Participation (State Enterprises) Act, 1988) to this Act, means Aer Lingus public limited company;”, | ||
(b) the substitution for the definition of “Aerlinte” contained in that section of the following definition: | ||
“‘Aerlinte’ means Aerlinte Éireann public limited company;”, | ||
(c) the substitution for the definition of “designated body” contained in that section of the following definition: | ||
“‘designated body’ means a body to which this Act applies and which is designated in Part I or Part II of the First Schedule (inserted by the Worker Participation (State Enterprises) Act, 1988) to this Act;”, | ||
(d) the substitution for the definition of “employee” contained in that section of the following definition: | ||
“‘employee’ means, in relation to a specified body, a person employed for not less than eighteen hours per week by the body under a contract of service or apprenticeship and for the purposes of sections 9 (4) (w) and 10 of this Act, a person employed in such a capacity by Aerlinte under such a contract shall be regarded as being an employee of Aer Lingus;”, | ||
(e) the substitution for the definition of “nomination day” contained in that section of the following definition: | ||
“‘nomination day’, subject to sections 13 (6) and 14 (3) of this Act, means in relation to an election, the day fixed pursuant to section 6 (inserted by the Worker Participation (State Enterprises) Act, 1988) of this Act to be, for the purposes of this Act, a nomination day in an election year;”, | ||
(f) the insertion after the definition of “nomination day” (as amended by this section) of the following definition: | ||
“‘nomination period’ has the meaning specified in section 8 (as amended by the Worker Participation (State Enterprises) Act, 1988) of this Act;”, | ||
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(g) the substitution for the definition of “ordinary member” contained in that section of the following definition: | ||
“‘ordinary member’ means a person who is a member of any designated body specified in Part I of the First Schedule (inserted by the Worker Participation (State Enterprises) Act, 1988) to this Act and who is appointed to be such member otherwise than under this Act;”. |