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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-equality-age-regulations-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/1031",
  "legislation_title": "The Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-equality-age-regulations-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING\nAGE DISCRIMINATION\nMade 3rd April 2006\nComing into force 1st October 2006\nA draft of these Regulations was laid before Parliament in accordance with paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 1972 , and was approved by resolution of each House of Parliament;\nThe Secretary of State, who is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to discrimination , makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2):—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "M",
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      "text": "1972 c. 68."
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      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "See the European Communities (Designation) (No. 3) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/1819)."
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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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