An Bord Bia Act, 1994

Conditions of service of transferred staff.

47.—(1) Save in accordance with a collective agreement negotiated with any recognised trade union or staff association concerned, a person who becomes a member of the staff of the Board pursuant to section 46 or to an order under section 9 shall not, while in the service of the Board, 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 becoming such member.

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