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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equal-pay-amendment-regulations-1983/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1983/1794",
  "legislation_title": "The Equal Pay (Amendment) Regulations 1983",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equal-pay-amendment-regulations-1983",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SEX DISCRIMINATION\nLaid before Parliament in draft\nMade 6th December 1983\nComing into Operation 1st January 1984\nWhereas a draft of these regulations has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament in pursuance of paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 1972:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of that Act in relation to measures to prevent discrimination between men and women as regards terms and conditions of employment, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section, hereby makes the following Regulations—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The European Communities (Designation) (No.3) Order 1982 (S.I. 1982/1675)."
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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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