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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-rights-time-off-for-study-or-training-regulations-northern-ireland-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2000/193",
  "legislation_title": "Employment Rights (Time Off for Study or Training) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-rights-time-off-for-study-or-training-regulations-northern-ireland-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EMPLOYMENT\nMade 23rd May 2000\nComing into operation 1st September 2000\nThe Department of Higher and Further Education, Training and Employment, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 91A(1) and (2) of the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996, and with the approval of the Department of Education, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The Departments (Transfer and Assignment of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. 1999 No. 481) transferred functions under the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 to the Department of Higher and Further Education, Training and Employment"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/191 (N.I. 16). Article 91A was inserted by Article 3 of the Employment Rights (Time Off for Study or Training) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1761 (N.I. 15)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2000/193/introduction",
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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."
}