Statutory Instruments
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES, ETC.
Made
12th July 1984
Laid before Parliament
17th July 1984
Coming into Operation
7th August 1984
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 12(1) and 13(7)(i) of the Employment Agencies Act 1973 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation as required by section 12(2) of the said Act with bodies appearing to him to be representative of the interests concerned, hereby makes the following Regulations:-
1.-(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Employment Agencies Act 1973 (Exemption) (No. 2) Regulations 1984 and shall come into operation on 7th August 1984.
(2) In these Regulations:-
"local law society"
"the first 1979 Regulations" means
"the second 1979 Regulations" means
"the 1982 Regulations" means
"the 1984 Regulations" means
2. The first 1979 Regulations, the 1982 Regulations and the 1984 Regulations are hereby revoked.
3. There shall be omitted from the second 1979 Regulations-
(a)sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of paragraph (1) of Regulation 2;
(b)sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (2) of Regulation 2; and
(c)the Schedule to those Regulations.
4. The Employment Agencies Act 1973 shall not apply to any business carried on, or any services provided by,-
(a)the organisations listed in Part I of the Schedule to these Regulations;
(b)an organisation, or a company established by such an organisation, being an organisation or company listed in Part II of the said Schedule.
Signed by order of the Secretary of State.
Peter Morrison
Minister of State
Department of Employment
12th July 1984
Regulation 4
The Association of Dispensing Opticians Ltd
The Association of Meat Inspectors (Great Britain) Limited
The Chartered Institute of Patent Agents
The Faculty of Actuaries in Scotland
The Incorporated Brewers' Guild
The Institute of Actuaries
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
The Institute of Chartered Accounts of Scotland
The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators
The Institute of Legal Executives
The Institute of Marketing
The Institute of the Motor Industry
The Institute of Personnel Management
The Institute of Qualified Private Secretaries Limited
The Law Society of Scotland
Local Law Societies in England and Wales
The Pensions Management Institute
The Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
The Royal Society of Chemistry
The Society of Architectural and Associated Technicians
The Society of Business Economists
The Society of Chiropodists.
The Law Society and Law Society Services Limited.
These Regulations replace three previous sets of Regulations and part of a fourth set. Their effect is to prescribe bodies with the result that under the Employment Agencies Act 1973 any businesses carried on and any services provided by those bodies are exempt from the provisions of the Act; the Regulations which they replace, in whole or in part, limited the exemptions to specific activities of the bodies named therein. There are some changes to the list of bodies now exempted.