This Order appoints 30th June 2014 as the day upon which the Code of Practice on handling in a reasonable manner requests to work flexibly which has been issued by ACAS under section 199 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 will come into effect. Article 3 provides that the ACAS Code does not apply to an application for flexible working made under section 80F of the Employment Rights Act 1996 on or before 29th June 2014.