Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order appoints 27th April 2003 as the day upon which the revised Code of Practice on time off for trade union duties and activities will come into effect. The Code, which includes guidance on time off for union learning representatives, is being issued by the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service under section 200(3) and section 199(1) and (4) of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992.