Legislation – Employment Rights Act 2025
Changes to legislation:
Employment Rights Act 2025, Section 148 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 April 2026. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.![]()
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Changes and effects yet to be applied to Section 148:
- s. 148 coming into force by S.I. 2026/323 reg. 4(1)(48)
Part 5Enforcement of labour market legislation
Supplementary
148Abolition of existing enforcement authorities
(1)
The following are abolished—
(a)
the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority;
(b)
the Director of Labour Market Enforcement.
(2)
Accordingly—
(a)
in the Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004, omit section 1 (the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority);
(b)
in Part 1 of the Immigration Act 2016 (labour market and illegal working), omit section 1 (Director of Labour Market Enforcement).