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Number 13 of 2012
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PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEES (TEMPORARY AGENCY WORK) ACT 2012
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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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PART 1
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Preliminary and General
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Section
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1. Short title and commencement.
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2. Interpretation.
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3. Application of Act.
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4. Publicly funded work placement schemes, etc.
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5. Expenses.
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PART 2
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Agency Workers
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6. Basic working and employment conditions of agency workers.
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7. Anti-avoidance.
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8. Certain collective agreements.
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9. Restriction of certain enactments.
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10. Statement of terms of employment of agency workers.
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11. Access to employment by hirer.
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12. Voidance of certain provisions.
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13. Offence to charge fees to certain individuals.
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14. Obligations of hirers to agency workers.
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15. Duty of hirer to provide information to employment agency.
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PART 3
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Amendment of Enactments
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16. Amendment of Employment Agency Act 1971.
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17. Amendment of section 10 of Protection of Employment Act 1977.
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18. Amendment of section 3 of Transnational Information and Consultation of Employees Act 1996.
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19. Amendment of Employees (Provision of Information and Consultation) Act 2006.
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20. Amendment of certain statutory instruments.
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PART 4
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Protection of Employees and Redress
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21. Protection for persons who report breaches of Act.
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22. False statements.
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23. Prohibition on penalisation by employer.
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24. Prohibition on penalisation by hirer.
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25. Complaints in respect of certain contraventions of Act.
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SCHEDULE 1
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Directive 2008/104/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on Temporary Agency Work
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SCHEDULE 2
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Redress for certain contraventions of Act
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Acts Referred to
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Bankruptcy Act 1988
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1988, No. 27
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Civil Service Regulation Act 1956
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1956, No. 46
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Companies Act 1963
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1963, No. 33
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Companies Act 1990
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1990, No. 33
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Companies (Amendment) Act 1982
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1982, No. 10
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Corporation Tax Act 1976
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1976, No. 7
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Courts Act 1981
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1981, No. 11
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Employees (Provision of Information and Consultation) Act 2006
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2006, No. 9
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Employment Agency Act 1971
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1971, No. 27
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Employment Equality Act 1998
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1998, No. 21
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Interpretation Act 2005
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2005, No. 23
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Local Government Act 2001
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2001, No. 37
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National Minimum Wage Act 2000
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2000, No. 5
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Organisation of Working Time Act 1997
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1997, No. 20
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Protection of Employees (Employers’ Insolvency) Act 1984
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1984, No. 21
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Protection of Employees (Part-Time Work) Act 2001
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2001, No. 45
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Protection of Employment Act 1977
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1977, No. 7
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Redundancy Payments Act 1967
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1967, No. 21
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Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005
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2005, No. 10
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Terms of Employment (Information) Act 1994
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1994, No. 5
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Trade Union Act 1941
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1941, No. 22
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Transnational Information and Consultation of Employees Act 1996
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1996, No. 20
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Unfair Dismissals Acts 1977 to 2007
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Number 13 of 2012
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PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEES (TEMPORARY AGENCY WORK) ACT 2012
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AN ACT TO GIVE EFFECT TO DIRECTIVE 2008/104/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 19 NOVEMBER 2008 1
ON TEMPORARY AGENCY WORK; FOR THAT PURPOSE TO AMEND CERTAIN ENACTMENTS; AND TO PROVIDE FOR MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH.
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[16th May, 2012]
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:
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1 O.J. No. L327 of 5.12.2008, p.9 |
