S.I. No. 4/1997 - Terms of Employment (Information) Act, 1994 (Section 3 (6)) Order, 1997.


S.I. No. 4 of 1997.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT (INFORMATION) ACT, 1994 (SECTION 3 (6)) ORDER, 1997.

I, EITHNE FITZGERALD, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise and Employment, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 (6) (a) of the Terms of Employment (Information) Act, 1994 (No. 5 of 1994) and the Enterprise and Employment (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) (No. 2) Order, 1995 ( S.I. No. 43 of 1995 ), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Terms of Employment (Information) Act, 1994 (Section 3 (6)) Order, 1997.

2. An employer who employs a child or young person (within the meaning of the Protection of Young Persons (Employment) Act, 1996 (No. 16 of 1996)), to work for him or her shall, not later than one month after the commencement of the employee's employment, give or cause to be given to the employee a copy of the abstract of the Protection of Young Persons (Employment) Act, 1996 , prescribed for the purpose of section 12 of that Act.

GIVEN under my hand, this 2nd day of January, 1997.

EITHNE FITZGERALD, T.D.

 Minister of State at the Department of

Enterprise and Employment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order provides that employees under 18 be given a copy of the abstract of the Protection of Young Persons (Employment) Act, 1996 not less than one month after employment commences.