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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-union-facility-time-publication-requirements-regulations-2017/regulation-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2017/328",
  "legislation_title": "The Trade Union (Facility Time Publication Requirements) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-union-facility-time-publication-requirements-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Relevant public sector employer",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (3), a public authority referred to in paragraph (2) is specified for the purposes of section 172A(2)(a) of the 1992 Act.\n(2) The public authorities are—\n(a) any department of the Government of the United Kingdom (excluding the Secret Intelligence Service, the Security Service and the Government Communications Headquarters);\n(b) the Scottish Ministers; and\n(c) an authority listed, or of a description, in Schedule 1.\n(3) An authority of a description in Schedule 1 which is a devolved Welsh authority is not specified for the purposes of section 172A(2)(a).\n(4) In paragraph (3), “devolved Welsh authority” has the same meaning as in section 157A of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (inserted into that Act by section 4 of the Wales Act 2017).",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 7 in force at 1.4.2017, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2006 c. 32."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2017 c. 4."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/328/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:13:31.533912+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."
}