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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-relations-act-1999-commencement-no-3-and-transitional-provision-order-1999/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/3374",
  "legislation_title": "The Employment Relations Act 1999 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provision) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-relations-act-1999-commencement-no-3-and-transitional-provision-order-1999",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Commencement",
  "text": "Subject to Article 3, the following provisions of the Act shall come into force on 17th December 1999—\n(a) subsections (1), (2), (3), (5) and (6) of section 34;\n(b) in section 36, subsection (1) (to the extent that it is not already in force) and subsections (2) and (3);\n(c) section 44 and the repeals specified in column 3 of Schedule 9 to the Act, to the extent specified in column 3 of the Schedule to this Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3374/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:32:00.891861+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."
}