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TRUCK ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1940
TRUCK ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1940 - LONG TITLE
An Act to restrain legal proceedings under the Truck Acts, 1831 to
1896, in respect of certain transactions heretofore effected which
might lawfully have been effected in another form, and to remove
doubts as to whether persons employed under contracts rendered
illegal by those Acts are or were to be regarded for purposes
other than those of the said Acts as employed under contracts of
service.{1}
[8th October 1940]
Removal of doubts as to effect of illegality of contracts.
TRUCK ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1940 - SECT 1
1.Subs.(1) rep. by 1976 NI 28 art.65(3) sch.6
(2) For the removal of doubt it is hereby declared that, in
determining for any purpose other than the purposes of the Truck
Acts, 1831 to 1896, whether a person is or was before the
commencement of this Act employed under a contract of service, the
person shall not be deemed not to be or not to have been so
employed by reason only of the contract being or having been
illegal, null, or void under the said Acts.
Subs.(3) rep. by 1976 NI 28 art.65(3) sch.6
TRUCK ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1940 - SECT 2
Short title and citation.
2.(1) This Act may be cited as the Truck Act (Northern Ireland),
1940.
(2) This Act and the Truck Acts, 1831 to 1896, may be cited
together as the Truck Acts (Northern Ireland), 1831 to 1940.
Subs.(3) rep. by 1954 c.33 (NI) s.48(1) sch.