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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/flexible-working-eligibility-complaints-and-remedies-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2010/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2010/221",
  "legislation_title": "The Flexible Working (Eligibility, Complaints and Remedies) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/flexible-working-eligibility-complaints-and-remedies-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2010",
  "path": "note",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThese Regulations amend the Flexible Working (Eligibility, Complaints and Remedies) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (S.R. 2003 No. 174), widening the scope of the right of employees (under Article 112F of the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996) to request a contract variation. The right previously applied to carers of children under 6 or disabled children under 18, as well as employees who care for certain adults. It is extended to cover carers of children under 17.\nRegulatory and Equality Impact Assessments are available on request from the Department for Employment and Learning.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/221/note",
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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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