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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-and-families-act-2006-commencement-no-1-order-2006/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/1682",
  "legislation_title": "The Work and Families Act 2006 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-and-families-act-2006-commencement-no-1-order-2006",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force on 1st October 2006",
  "text": "The following provisions of the 2006 Act shall come into force on 1st October 2006—\n(a) section 1 for all purposes other than those referred to in article 2;\n(b) section 2 for all purposes other than those referred to in article 2;\n(c) section 11 in so far as it relates to the provisions in Schedule 1 to the 2006 Act which are brought into force by this article;\n(d) Schedule 1, paragraphs 6, 7, 9, 21, 31, 32, 33 and 34, for all purposes other than those referred to in article 2;\n(e) Schedule 1, paragraphs 8 and 23;\n(f) section 13;\n(g) section 14;\n(h) section 15 in so far as it relates to the provisions in Schedule 2 to the 2006 Act which are brought into force by this Order; and\n(i) Schedule 2 (repeals) in so far as it gives effect to the following repeals—\n(i) the definition of “week” in section 171(1) of the 1992 Act; and\n(ii) section 18 of the Employment Act 2002.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2002 c. 22."
    }
  ],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:26:52.317058+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."
}