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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-relations-act-1999/section-42",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-relations-act-1999/section-42.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1999/26",
  "legislation_title": "Employment Relations Act 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-relations-act-1999",
  "path": "section/42",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "42",
  "heading": "Orders and regulations.",
  "text": "(1) Any power to make an order or regulations under this Act shall be exercised by statutory instrument.\n(2) No order or regulations shall be made under section 3, 17, 19 or 23 unless a draft has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/26/section/42",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:21:49.298815+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."
}