Northern Rivers County Council (Undertaking Acquisition) Act 1981
11Compensation payable for termination under previous service
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11 Compensation payable for termination under previous service
11 Compensation payable for termination under previous service
(1) Where:
(a) a transferred servant was, in respect of his previous service, engaged under a contract of service which provides for payment of compensation in the event of the termination of his employment, and
(b) the employment of the transferred servant is, before the expiration of the period of the contract, terminated by the County Council otherwise than in accordance with the terms of the contract,
the County Council shall pay to the transferred servant the amount of compensation provided for in the contract, and if the amount of the compensation is less than the amount that would be payable to the transferred servant under section 10, shall also pay to the transferred servant a gratuity equal to the difference.
(2) A transferred servant who is entitled to receive any compensation or compensation and gratuity under subsection (1) shall not be entitled to receive a gratuity under section 10.