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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gangmasters-licensing-conditions-rules-2009/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gangmasters-licensing-conditions-rules-2009/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/307",
  "legislation_title": "The Gangmasters (Licensing Conditions) Rules 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gangmasters-licensing-conditions-rules-2009",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Rules—\n“business” includes a sole trader, a company, an unincorporated association and a partnership;\n“labour user” means a person to whom workers or services are supplied;\n“licence holder” means the business granted a licence;\n“principal authority” means the individual responsible for the day-to-day management of a business;\n“working day” means a day other than a Saturday or a Sunday, Christmas Day or Good Friday, or a date which is a bank holiday under or by virtue of the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1971 c. 80."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/307/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:17:52.503600+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}