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Schedule 3 Redress for Contravention of Section 50(3)

Section 50.

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2. In proceedings under Part 4 of the Workplace Relations Act 2015 in relation to a complaint that section 50(3) has been contravened, it shall be presumed, until the contrary is proved, that the employee concerned acted reasonably and in good faith in forming the opinion and making the communication concerned.

3. If a penalisation of an employee, in contravention of section 50(3), constitutes a dismissal of the employee within the meaning of the Unfair Dismissals Acts, 1977 to 1993, relief may not be granted to the employee in respect of that penalisation both under Part 4 of the Workplace Relations Act 2015 and under those Acts.

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5. A decision of an adjudication officer under section 41 of the Workplace Relations Act 2015 in relation to a complaint of a contravention of section 50(3) shall do one or more of the following, namely -

(a) declare that the complaint was or, as the case may be, was not well founded,

(b) require the employer to comply wi

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