{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-agency-arrangements-staff-transfer-and-protection-order-1976/article-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1976/1421",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Agency Arrangements (Staff Transfer and Protection) Order 1976",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-agency-arrangements-staff-transfer-and-protection-order-1976",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Where any arrangements described in article 4 are to be made or extended a scheme for the allocation of officers of the principal for transfer to the employment of the agent shall be made by the principal with the agreement of the agent. Such allocation shall include any officer of the principal employed wholly or mainly in the discharge of the functions to be covered by the arrangements who has requested that he shall be so included. Any question by an officer whether he is employed as aforesaid shall be determined in accordance with the arrangements applicable to the determination of disputes as to employment and terms and conditions thereof between the officer and the principal.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1976/1421/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:19:43.026194+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."
}