{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-union-act-2016-commencement-no-4-and-transitional-regulations-2021/regulation-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2021/1373",
  "legislation_title": "The Trade Union Act 2016 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional) Regulations 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-union-act-2016-commencement-no-4-and-transitional-regulations-2021",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force on 1st April 2022",
  "text": "The following provisions of the 2016 Act come into force on 1st April 2022—\n(a) section 16 (Certification Officer not subject to ministerial direction);\n(b) section 17 (Investigatory powers etc), to the extent that it is not then already in force;\n(c) section 19 (Further powers of Certification Officer where enforcement order made), to the extent that it is not then already in force;\n(d) section 21 (Rights of appeal not limited to questions of law);\n(e) section 22 (Minor and consequential amendments), to the extent that it is not then already in force.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/1373/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:06:22.925057+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."
}