# The Employment Act 1988 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1988, Article 3: Commencement provisions


The following sections of the Act shall come into force on 26th July 1989, that is to say—
(a) section 12 (Extension to non-voting positions of duty to hold elections) to the extent that it is not brought into force on the first commencement date;
(b) section 33(1) (Minor and consequential amendments) to the extent that it relates to paragraphs 5(5)(a) and 5(6) of Schedule 3 to the Act (which respectively amend sections 8(1) and 9(1) of the 1984 Act); and
(c) section 33(2) (Repeals) to the extent that it relates to the repeals in sections 1(1) to (3) and 8(1) of the 1984 Act specified in Schedule 4 to the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1118/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/employment-act-1988-commencement-no-1-order-1988/article-3
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