{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/curriculum-and-assessment-wales-act-2021/section-43",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/curriculum-and-assessment-wales-act-2021/section-43.json",
  "legislation": "asc/2021/4",
  "legislation_title": "Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/curriculum-and-assessment-wales-act-2021",
  "path": "section/43",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "43",
  "heading": "Temporary exceptions for individual pupils and children: supplementary",
  "text": "(1) This section makes further provision about regulations made under section 42.\n(2) The regulations must not allow a determination to be made under the regulations on the grounds that a pupil or child has, or may have, additional learning needs (see, instead, section 41).\n(3) The regulations must specify that that the operative period of a determination made under the regulations is either—\n(a) a fixed period specified in the determination that does not exceed 6 months, or\n(b) a period that must be brought to an end (in accordance with the regulations) no later than 6 months from its beginning.\n(4) But the regulations may specify a different operative period for a determination if that operative period is to begin—\n(a) immediately after the end of the operative period of a previous determination, or\n(b) before the end of a period, specified in the regulations, that begins with the end of the operative period of a previous determination.\n(5) The regulations may enable a person who makes a determination under the regulations—\n(a) to vary the determination, except in relation to its operative period, or\n(b) to revoke the determination.\n(6) The regulations may specify—\n(a) cases or circumstances in which a determination made under the regulations may be varied or revoked;\n(b) conditions which must be met before a determination made under the regulations may be varied or revoked.\n(7) In this section, the “operative period” of a determination means the period for which the determination has effect.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 43 in force at 14.6.2022 for specified purposes by S.I. 2022/652, art. 3(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 43 in force at 1.9.2022 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2022/652, art. 4(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2021/4/section/43",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:54.961717+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."
}