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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-act-northern-ireland-2010/schedule-1/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "nia/2010/12",
  "legislation_title": "Employment Act (Northern Ireland) 2010",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In Schedule 2 in paragraph 2(2) for head (b) substitute—\n“(b) an equal number of persons appearing to the Department to be representative—\n(i) of employers engaging in the industry; and\n(ii) of employees in the industry;”.\n(2) In Schedule 2 after paragraph 2(2) insert—\n“(2A) The Minister shall consult—\n(a) such organisations representative of employers as appear to the Minister to be appropriate about the arrangements for making an appointment under sub-paragraph (2)(b)(i);\n(b) such organisations representative of employees as appear to the Minister to be appropriate about the arrangements for making an appointment under sub-paragraph (2)(b)(ii).”.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2010/12/schedule/1/paragraph/2",
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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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