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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/industrial-tribunals-interest-on-awards-in-discrimination-cases-regulations-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2803",
  "legislation_title": "The Industrial Tribunals (Interest on Awards in Discrimination Cases) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/industrial-tribunals-interest-on-awards-in-discrimination-cases-regulations-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS\nMade 5th November 1996\nLaid before Parliament 8th November 1996\nComing into force 2nd December 1996\nThe Secretary of State—\n(1) being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to equal pay for men and women and to equal treatment for men and women in matters of employment, self-employment and vocational training, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by that section,\n(2) in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 56(5) and (6) of the Race Relations Act 1976 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and\n(3) in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 8(6) and (7) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf,\nand with regard to regulation 7 after consultation with the Council on Tribunals, hereby makes the following regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The European Communities (Designation) (No. 3) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/2661)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1976 c. 74; subsections (5) and (6) were inserted by section 2(1) of the Race Relations (Remedies) Act 1994 (c. 10)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1995 c. 50; the statutory reference in section 8(7) was amended by the Industrial Tribunals Act 1996 (c. 17), section 43 and Schedule 1, paragraph 12."
    }
  ],
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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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