European Communities (Employment in the Civil Service) Order 1991

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved

1991 No. 1221

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

The European Communities (Employment in the Civil Service) Order 1991

Made 21th May 1991

Coming into force 21th May 1991

At the Court of Saint James, the 21st day of May 1991

Present,

The Counsellors of State in Council

Whereas Her Majesty in pursuance of theRegency Acts 1937 to 1953, was pleased, by Letters Patent dated the 3rdday of May 1991 to delegate to the six Counsellors of State thereinnamed or any two or more of them full power and authority during theperiod of Her Majesty’s absence from the United Kingdom to summon andhold on Her Majesty’s behalf Her Privy Council and to signify thereatHer Majesty’s approval for anything for which Her Majesty’s approval inCouncil is required:

And whereas a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliamentand has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore His Royal Highness The Prince Andrew, The Duke of York, andHis Royal Highness The Prince Edward, being authorised thereto by thesaid Letters Patent, and in pursuance of the powers conferred on HerMajesty by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19721, and all other powers enabling Her Majesty, and by andwith the advice of Her Majesty’s Privy Council, do on Her Majesty'sbehalf order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

S-1 Citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the European Communities (Employment inthe Civil Service) Order 1991 and shall come into force forthwith.

S-2 Amendment of Aliens' Employment Act 1955

Amendment of Aliens' Employment Act 1955

2. In section 1(1) of the Aliens' Employment Act 19552after paragraph (b) there shall be added the words

“or

(c)

(c) if he is —

(i) a national of a member State of the Communities, or

(ii) a person who is entitled to take upany activity as an employed person in the United Kingdom by virtue ofArticle 11 of Council Regulation (EEC) No.1612/683(right of spouse and certain children of national ofmember State to be employed in any other member State where thatnational is employed),

and he is not employed in employment in thepublic service within the meaning of Article 48(4) of the E.E.C. Treaty(derogation from freedom of movement of workers);”.

S-3 Employment of aliens in the Northern Ireland Civil Service

Employment of aliens in the Northern Ireland Civil Service

3. Notwithstanding anything in section 3 of the Act of Settlement4or in section 6 of the...

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