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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/flexible-working-procedural-requirements-regulations-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/3207",
  "legislation_title": "The Flexible Working (Procedural Requirements) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/flexible-working-procedural-requirements-regulations-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT\nMade 20th December 2002\nComing into force 6th April 2003\nWhereas a draft of the following Regulations was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 236(3) of the Employment Rights Act 1996 and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 80G(2) and (3) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 18; section 236(3) was amended by paragraph 42 of Part 3 of Schedule 4 to the Employment Relations Act 1999 (c. 26) and paragraph 49 of Schedule 7 to the Employment Act 2002 (c. 22)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 80G was inserted by section 47 of the Employment Act 2002."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3207/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."
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