{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-and-families-northern-ireland-order-2006/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-and-families-northern-ireland-order-2006/note.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/2006/1947",
  "legislation_title": "The Work and Families (Northern Ireland) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-and-families-northern-ireland-order-2006",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order, which is made only for purposes corresponding to the Work and Families Act 2006, makes provision about statutory rights to leave and pay in connection with the birth or adoption of children, amends Article 112F of the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996, makes provision about workers' entitlement to annual leave, provides for the increase in the sums specified in Articles 23(1) and 231(1) of that Order, and makes provision for connected purposes.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2006/1947/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:39:21.513152+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."
}