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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-act-2004/schedule-2/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2004/31",
  "legislation_title": "Children Act 2004",
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  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/4",
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  "number": "4",
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  "text": "(1) The Education Act 1996 is amended as follows.\n(2) In section 532 (appointment of chief education officer), for “A local authority’s duties” substitute “ The duties of a local education authority in Wales ”.\n(3) In section 566 (evidence: documents), in subsection (1)(a), for “chief education officer of that authority” substitute “ director of children’s services (in the case of an authority in England) or the chief education officer (in the case of an authority in Wales) ”.",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2006/47",
      "affecting_title": "Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006"
    },
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      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2006/47",
      "affecting_title": "Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006"
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  "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."
}