{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-protection-consolidation-act-1978/section-139A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-protection-consolidation-act-1978/section-139A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1978/44",
  "legislation_title": "Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-protection-consolidation-act-1978",
  "path": "section/139A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "139A",
  "heading": "Provisions as to House of Lords staff.",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) For the purposes of the application of the enactments applied by subsection (1) in relation to a relevant member of the House of Lords staff—\n(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 139A and cross heading inserted (30.11.1993) by 1993 c. 19, s. 49(1), Sch. 7 para.11; S.I. 1993/2503, art. 2(2), Sch.2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 139A(1)(2)(3)(b)(4)-(6) repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 18, ss. 242, 243, Sch. 3 Pt. I (with ss. 191-195, 202) and subject to an amendment to s. 139A(2) (1.8.1998) by 1998 c. 8, s. 1(2) (with s. 16(2)); S.I. 1998/1658, art. 2, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 139A(3)(a) repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 17, ss. 45, 46, Sch. 3 Pt. I (with s. 38)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "S. 139A inserted (30.11.1993) by 1993 c. 19, s. 49(1), Sch. 7 para. 11; S.I. 1993/2503, art. 2(2), Sch. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/44/section/139A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:21:43.542381+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}