Section 21

These Regulations have effect in relation to— as they have effect in relation to other employment and other employees. Crown employment, service as a member of the armed forces of the Crown, persons in Crown employment, and persons in service as a member of the armed forces of the Crown, In paragraph (1) “Crown employment” means employment under or for the purposes of a government department or any officer or body exercising on behalf of the Crown functions conferred by a statutory provision but subject to paragraph (4). For the purposes of the application of the provisions of these Regulations in relation to Crown employment and service as a member of the armed forces of the Crown in accordance with paragraph (1)— references to an employee shall be construed as references to a person in Crown employment or in service as a member of the armed forces of the Crown to whom the definition of employee is appropriate; and references to a contract in relation to an employee shall be construed as references to the terms of employment of a person in Crown employment or in service as a member of the armed forces of the Crown to whom the definition of employee is appropriate. Crown employment— does not include service as a member of the armed forces of the Crown, but does include employment by an association established for the purposes of Part 11 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 .

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04