{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employers-liability-compulsory-insurance-regulations-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/2573",
  "legislation_title": "The Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employers-liability-compulsory-insurance-regulations-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "INSURANCE\nMade 13th October 1998\nLaid before Parliament 27th October 1998\nComing into force 1st January 1999\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under sections 1(2), 1(3)(a), 2(2), 3(1)(c), 4(1), (2) and 6 of the Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 (including those provisions as applied with any relevant modifications and extensions by the Offshore Installations and Pipeline Works (Management and Administration) Regulations 1995), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:–",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1969 c. 57 (as amended)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1995/738. This applies the 1969 Act to certain employees employed for work on or from offshore installations or associated structures, in the course of activities undertaken on or in connection with such installations, with modifications and extensions, in particular, to sections 1, 2(2)(b) and 4(2)(a)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2573/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}