Article 2 Appointed date for code of practice

The day appointed for the coming into effect of the Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices during Recognition and Derecognition Ballots issued by the Secretary of State pursuant to section 203 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (the draft of which was laid before both Houses of Parliament on 5th July 2005 and approved by a resolution of the House of Commons on 18th July 2005 and of the House of Lords on 19th July 2005) is 1st October 2005.