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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-act-2002-commencement-no-3-and-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-2002/schedule-1/part-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/2866",
  "legislation_title": "The Employment Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2002",
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  "path": "schedule/1/part/1",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "PROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 24TH NOVEMBER 2002",
  "text": "Provisions\nSubject Matter of Provisions\nSection 17.\nRights during and after maternity leave.\nSection 18.\nMaternity pay period.\nSection 20.\nEntitlement to statutory maternity pay.\nSection 48(1)(b) and (2).\nRate of maternity allowance.\nSection 53 so far as relating to the paragraphs of Schedule 7 specified below.\nMinor and consequential amendments.\nIn Schedule 7—\n(i) paragraph 12, and paragraph 8 so far as it relates to that paragraph;\n(ii) paragraph 28, and paragraph 24 so far as it relates to that paragraph;\n(iii) paragraphs 52 and 53.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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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."
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