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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/information-and-consultation-of-employees-regulations-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/3426",
  "legislation_title": "The Information and Consultation of Employees Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/information-and-consultation-of-employees-regulations-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT\nMade 21st December 2004\nComing into force 6th April 2005\nWhereas a draft of these Regulations was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 42 of the Employment Relations Act 2004 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 42 of that Act, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "2004 c. 24."
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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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