Source: IRS Employment Review Issue: 751 Date: 13-05-2002 Publisher: IRS

Applicants for statutory office cannot bring discrimination claims in employment tribunals

TOPICS:
terms, conditions and employee rights general rights
employment tribunals and courts
equal opportunities disability
race

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Photis v KMC International Search and Selection, Bruce v KMC International Search and Selection, Heyes v Lord Chancellor’s Department [2001] All ER (D) 78 (Dec) EAT (1 report)



KEY POINTS

  • In Photis and Bruce v KMC Internatonal Search and Selection and the Department of Trade and Industry and Heyes v Lord Chancellor's Department1, the EAT holds that a statutory office-holder cannot bring a claim for discrimination before an employment tribunal.

  • The Human Rights Act did not apply to events that took place before it came into force.
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