Employment Rights (Increase of Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001
Made: 12th February 2001
Coming into operation: 11th March 2001
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Citation, commencement and interpretation
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Revocation
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Increase of limits
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Transitional provisions
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SCHEDULE — Table of increase of Limits
| Relevant statutory provision | Subject of provision | Old Limit | New Limit | |
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| 1. | Article 40(6) of the 1995 Order | Minimum amount of compensation awarded by the industrial tribunal where individual expelled from union in contravention of Article 38 of the 1995 Order and where, when the application is made, the applicant has not been re-admitted to the union. | £5,300 | £5,500 |
| 2. | Article 23(1) of the 1996 Order | Maximum amount of ‘a week’s pay' for the purpose of calculating basic or additional award of compensation for unfair dismissal or redundancy payment. | £230 | £240 |
| 3. | Article 63(1) of the 1996 Order | Limit on amount of guarantee payment payable to an employee in respect of any day. | £16·10 | £16·70 |
| 4. | Article 154(1) of the 1996 Order | Minimum amount of basic award of compensation where dismissal is unfair by virtue of Article 131(1)(a), and (b), 133(1), 134, or 136(1). | £3,100 | £3,300 |
| 5. | Article 158(1) of the 1996 Order | Limit on amount of compensatory award for unfair dismissal. | £50,000 | £51,700 |
| 6. | Article 231(1) of the 1996 Order | Limit on amount in respect of any one week payable to an employee in respect of debt to which Part XIV of the 1996 Order applies and which is referable to a period of time. | £230 | £240 |
Signed
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Higher and Further Education, Training and Employment on 12th February 2001.
R. B. Gamble — A senior officer of the — Department of Higher and Further Education,Training and Employment
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: The Departments (Transfer and Assignment of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. 1999 No. 481) transferred functions under the Employment Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 to the Department of Higher and Further Education, Training and Employment
[^f00002]: S.I. 1999/2790 (N.I. 9)
[^f00003]: S.I. 1995/1980 (N.I. 12)
[^f00004]: S.I. 1996/1919 (N.I. 16)
[^f00005]: S.R. 2000 No. 50
Editorial notes
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