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Protection of Employees (Employers' Insolvency) Act, 1984 (No. 21)Introductory TextActs Referred to1. Interpretation.2. Redundancy and Employers' Insolvency Fund.3. Application of Act.4. Insolvency for the purposes of Act.Draft 4A. Notice to employer of amount due to employee.Draft 4B. Application to Minister for employer to be deemed insolvent.Draft 4C. Notice to employer of making of deeming application.Draft 4D. Response of employer to deeming application.Draft 4E. Deeming employer insolvent.Draft 4F. Application to Minister for employer to be deemed insolvent in relation to period before coming into operation of Protection of Employees (Employers' Insolvency) (Amendment) Act 2025.Draft 4G. Serving notices under certain provisions of Act.Draft 4H. Treatment of personal data.5. Appointment in certain circumstances of persons to perform functions assigned by Act to relevant officers.6. Employees' rights on insolvency of employer.7. Payment of unpaid contributions to occupational pension scheme.8. Minister may require certain information and documents.8A. Transfer of personal data in relation to employers insolvent in United Kingdom9. Complaints to Tribunal.9A. Appeal to Labour Court from declaration of adjudication officer under section 910. Transfer to Minister of certain rights and remedies.11. Power to amend Act.12. Amendment of section 4 of Act of 1967.13. Amendment of section 3 of and First Schedule to Act of 1973.14. Institution of proceedings for offence.15. Offences.16. Regulations.17. Expenses, etc.18. Short title and collective citations.
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Version date: 30 November 1984 - onwards

Introductory Text

Number 21 of 1984

An Act to confer, on the Insolvency of Employers, certain rights on employees, to amend certain enctments relating to the rights of employees and to provide for other matters (including offences) connected with the matters aforesaid.

[30th November, 1984]

Be it enacted by the oireachtas as follows:

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