The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006
These Regulations implement Council Directive 2001/23/EC (“the Directive”) on the approximation of the law relating to business transfers. They revoke the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981 (“the 1981 Regulations”). The provisions introduced by these regulations are similar to those included in the 1981 Regulations. They also include provisions taking advantage of certain policy options conferred by the Directive.