{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-trade-unions-right-to-access-workplaces-regulations-2026/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-trade-unions-right-to-access-workplaces-regulations-2026/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2026/9780348285321",
  "legislation_title": "The Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-trade-unions-right-to-access-workplaces-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Negotiation period",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies where an employer gives a union a response notice.\n(2) The negotiation period prescribed for the purposes of section 70ZC(b) of the 1992 Act ends at the end of the 25th working day after the day on which the response notice is given.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See section 70ZB(6) of the 1992 Act for the definition of “response notice”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 70ZC(b) of the 1992 Act provides that the negotiation period begins with the day on which the response notice is given. See section 70ZB(6) of the 1992 Act for the definition of “response notice”."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348285321/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:37:03.805311+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}