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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-minimum-wage-act-1998-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provisions-order-1998/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/2574",
  "legislation_title": "The National Minimum Wage Act 1998 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1998",
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  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Commencement",
  "text": "(1) The provisions of the Act specified in Schedule 1 shall come into force on 1st November 1998.\n(2) The provisions of the Act specified in Schedule 2 shall come into force on 1st April 1999.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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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."
}