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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-protection-national-health-service-order-1996/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/638",
  "legislation_title": "The Employment Protection (National Health Service) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-protection-national-health-service-order-1996",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order specifies for the purposes of paragraph 18B of schedule 13 to the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 the descriptions of employment (being employment in which persons are engaged while undergoing professional training which involves their being employed successively by a number of different National Health Service bodies) where the continuity of the employee’s period of employment is, by virtue of that paragraph, maintained on his changing his employer for that purpose.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/638/note",
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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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