Protection of Employees (Employers' Insolvency) Act, 1984

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Number 21 of 1984


PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEES (EMPLOYERS' INSOLVENCY) ACT, 1984


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Interpretation.

2.

Redundancy and Employers' Insolvency Fund.

3.

Application of Act.

4.

Insolvency for the purposes of Act.

5.

Appointment in certain circumstances of persons to perform functions assigned by Act to relevant officers.

6.

Employees' rights on insolvency of employer.

7.

Payment of unpaid contributions to occupational pension scheme.

8.

Minister may require certain information and documents.

9.

Complaints to Tribunal.

10.

Transfer to Minister of certain rights and remedies.

11.

Power to amend Act.

12.

Amendment of section 4 of Act of 1967.

13.

Amendment of section 3 of and First Schedule to Act of 1973.

14.

Institution of proceedings for offence.

15.

Offences.

16.

Regulations.

17.

Expenses, etc.

18.

Short title and collective citations.


Acts Referred to

Deeds of Arrangement Act, 1887

1887, c. 57

Preferential Payments in Bankruptcy (Ireland) Act, 1889

1889, c. 60

Industrial Relations Act, 1946

1946, No. 26

Companies Act, 1963

1963, No. 33

Redundancy Payments Act, 1967

1967, No. 21

Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Act, 1973

1973, No. 4

Holidays (Employees) Act, 1973

1973, No. 25

Anti-Discrimination (Pay) Act, 1974

1974, No. 15

Unfair Dismissals Act, 1977

1977, No. 10

Employment Equality Act, 1977

1977, No. 16

Redundancy Payments Act, 1979

1979, No. 7

Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1981

1981, No. 1

Social Welfare Acts, 1981 to 1984

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Number 21 of 1984


PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEES (EMPLOYERS' INSOLVENCY) ACT, 1984


AN ACT TO CONFER, ON THE INSOLVENCY OF EMPLOYERS, CERTAIN RIGHTS ON EMPLOYEES, TO AMEND CERTAIN ENACTMENTS RELATING TO THE RIGHTS OF EMPLOYEES AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER MATTERS (INCLUDING OFFENCES) CONNECTED WITH THE MATTERS AFORESAID. [30th November, 1984]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: