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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-minimum-wage-amendment-regulations-2026/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2026/357",
  "legislation_title": "The National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2026",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT\nMade 19th March 2026\nComing into force 1st April 2026\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(3), 2(1), (2)(d) and (5), 3(2)(b) and 51(1)(a) of the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 (“the 1998 Act”).",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 39; section 3(1A) was inserted by S.I. 1999/583 and amended by S.I. 2007/2042. The reference in section 1(3) to “prescribe” means prescribe by regulations: see section 55(1)."
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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