{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-rights-act-1996/part-5B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-rights-act-1996/part-5B.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1996/18",
  "legislation_title": "Employment Rights Act 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-rights-act-1996",
  "path": "part/5B",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "5B",
  "heading": "Redundancy or dismissal during a protected period of pregnancy",
  "text": null,
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 5B inserted (E.W.S.) (24.7.2023) by Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Act 2023 (c. 17), ss. 1(2), 3(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Pt. 5B heading inserted (6.1.2026) by Employment Rights Act 2025 (c. 36), ss. 26(7), 159(3); S.I. 2026/3, reg. 2(11)"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/18/part/5B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-05T03:34:50.937818+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."
}