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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides for the coming into force of certain provisions of Schedule 5 to the Social Security Act 1989, and section 23 of the Act in so far as it relates to them, on 23rd June 1994. These are—

  • Schedule 5, paragraph 5 (except 5(2)(b) and (c)) relating to unfair maternity provisions;

  • Schedule 5, paragraph 6 (except 6(3)(b) and (c)) relating to unfair family leave provisions.

It also provides for the coming into force on that date of paragraphs 1, 2 (in part), 3 (in part), 7 (in part), 9 and 10 of Schedule 5 but for the purposes only of giving effect to paragraphs 5 and 6.