{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-union-reform-and-employment-rights-act-1993-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provisions-order-1993/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-union-reform-and-employment-rights-act-1993-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provisions-order-1993/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1993/1908",
  "legislation_title": "The Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-union-reform-and-employment-rights-act-1993-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provisions-order-1993",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1993.\n(2) In this Order—\n(i) “the 1978 Act” means the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978;\n(ii) “the 1992 Act” means the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992, and\n(iii) “the 1993 Act” means the Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1978 c. 44."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 52."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1908/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:52:46.575965+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."
}