Irish Horseracing Industry Act, 1994

Transfer of staff.

75.—(1) Every person who is on the day immediately before the establishment day a member of the staff of the Racing Board or a subsidiary of it shall, or the establishment day, be transferred to and become a member of the staff of the Authority or a subsidiary of it, as the Authority may determine.

(2) Save in accordance with a collective agreement negotiated with any recognised trade union or staff association concerned, a person referred to in subsection (1) shall not, while in the service of the Authority, be brought to less beneficial conditions of service (including conditions in relation to tenure of office) or of remuneration than the conditions of service (including conditions in relation to tenure of office) or remuneration to which he was subject immediately before the establishment day.

(3) In this section “recognised trade union or staff association” means a trade union or staff association recognised by the Authority for the purposes of negotiations which are concerned with the remuneration or conditions of employment, or the working conditions of employees.