Section 245 — Employment Relations Act 2000: Existing procedures in relation to disputes and personal grievances

245 Existing procedures in relation to disputes and personal grievances (1) Subject to sections 247 and 248 , the grievance and disputes procedures that, under section 32 or section 44 of the Employment Contracts Act 1991, are contained— (a) in any individual employment contract that is continued in force by section 242 ; or (b) in any collective employment contract that is continued in force by section 243 — are, as from the commencement of this Act, of no effect. (2) Subject to sections 247 and 248 ,— (a) the parties to every individual employment contract that is continued in force by section 242 ; and (b) the parties to every collective employment contract that is continued in force by section 243 — are, as from the commencement of this Act, subject to the problem resolution regime provided for in this Act.