{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-act-2002/section-53",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-act-2002/section-53.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/22",
  "legislation_title": "Employment Act 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-act-2002",
  "path": "section/53",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "53",
  "heading": "Minor and consequential amendments",
  "text": "Schedule 7 (which makes minor and consequential amendments) has effect.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 53 in force for specified purposes at 31.7.2002 by S.I. 2002/1989, art. 2; s. 53 in force for specified purposes at 9.9.2002 by S.I. 2002/2256, art. 2(b); s. 53 in force for specified purposes at 24.11.2002, 8.12.2002 and 6.4.2003 by S.I. 2002/2866, art. 2(1)-(3), Sch. 1 (with Sch. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 53 in force at 27.4.2003 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/1190, art. 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I3",
      "text": "S. 53 in force at 5.7.2003 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/1666, art. 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I4",
      "text": "S. 53 in force at 1.11.2004 for specified purposes by S.I. 2004/2822, art. 2(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/22/section/53",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:19:28.817105+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."
}