# The Employment Agencies Act 1973 (Commencement) Order 1976, Note: Explanatory note


This Order brings the Employment Agencies Act 1973 into force on the following dates:—
(a)all provisions except section 1—on 1st July 1976;
(b)section 1 (which requires employment agencies and employment business to be licensed):
(i)in relation to any person to whom section 1(3) of the Act applies for the purpose of any employment agency carried on by him under the authority of a local authority licence—on 30th June 1976; and
(ii)or all other purposes—on 1st November 1976.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1976/709/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/employment-agencies-act-1973-commencement-order-1976/note
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