Section 16(2).

Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992

1 In section 138 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (refusal of service of employment agency on grounds related to union membership), after subsection (2) insert -

"(2A) Section 12A of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (financial penalties) applies in relation to a complaint under this section as it applies in relation to a claim involving an employer and a worker (reading references to an employer as references to the employment agency and references to a worker as references to the complainant)."

Employment Tribunals Act 1996

2 The Employment Tribunals Act 1996 is amended as follows.

3 Before section 13 insert -

"Costs etc, interest and enforcement".

4

(1) In section 41 (orders, regulations and rules), in subsection (2) (orders etc subject to affirmative resolution procedure), after "4(4) or (6D)" insert ", 12A(12)".

(2) If this paragraph comes into force before section 11, sub-paragraph (1) has effect as if "4(4)" were substituted for "4(4) or (6D)".

Employment Rights Act 1996

5 In section 201 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (power to extend employment legislation to offshore employment), after subsection (3) insert -