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SCHEDULE 7Emergency volunteering leave
PART 5General
Application of this Schedule to agency workers
30
(1)
This paragraph applies in relation to a worker who is supplied by a person (an “agent”) to do work for another (a “principal”) under a contract or other arrangements made between the agent and the principal.
(2)
Where the worker gives notice and a certificate under paragraph 1(2) to the employer, the employer must as soon as reasonably practicable provide copies of them—
(a)
if the employer is the agent, to any principals to whom the worker was to be supplied during the period specified in the certificate,
(b)
if the employer is a principal, to the agent, and
(c)
if the employer is neither the agent nor a principal, to the agent and any principals to whom the worker was to be supplied during the period specified in the certificate.
(3)
For the purposes of the provisions mentioned in sub-paragraph (4) references to the worker’s employer are to be read as including—
(a)
the agent, and
(b)
any principals to whom the worker was to be supplied during the period specified in the certificate,
(where they would not otherwise be the worker’s employer).
(4)
The provisions referred to in sub-paragraph (3) are—
(a)
in paragraph 9, section 47H (right not to be subjected to detriment by employer: Great Britain);
(b)
in paragraph 20, Article 70G (right not to be subjected to detriment by employer: Northern Ireland).