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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-protection-medical-suspension-order-1988/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1746",
  "legislation_title": "The Employment Protection (Medical Suspension) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-protection-medical-suspension-order-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT\nMade 10th October 1988\nLaid before Parliament 20th October 1988\nComing into force 1st October 1989\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 19(3) of the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1978 c. 44; Schedule 1 was amended by S.I. 1980/1581 and 1985/1787."
    }
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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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