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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-rights-dispute-resolution-act-1998-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-1998/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1658",
  "legislation_title": "The Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 1998",
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  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order brings into force provisions of the Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998:—\n(a) the provisions specified in Schedule 1 to the Order are to come into force on 1st August 1998;\n(b) the provisions specified in Schedule 2 to the Order are to come into force on 1st October 1998;\n(c) the provisions specified in Schedule 3 to the Order are to come into force on 1st January 1999.\nTransitional and saving provisions are set out in Article 3.\nSections 16, 17 and 18 of, and paragraph 17(2) of Schedule 1 to, the 1998 Act came into force on Royal Assent. Section 4 will be brought into force by a subsequent Order.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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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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