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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/designation-of-schools-having-a-religious-character-independent-schools-england-no-2-order-2007/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/designation-of-schools-having-a-religious-character-independent-schools-england-no-2-order-2007/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/2802",
  "legislation_title": "The Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) (No. 2) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/designation-of-schools-having-a-religious-character-independent-schools-england-no-2-order-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EDUCATION, ENGLAND\nMade 21st September 2007\nIn exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 69(3) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998, as applied to independent schools by section 124B of that Act and having followed the procedure specified in the Religious Character of Schools (Designation Procedure) (Independent Schools) (England) Regulations 2003, the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 31."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 124B was inserted by the Independent Schools (Employment of Teachers in Schools with a Religious Character) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2037)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 2003/2314; as amended by S.I. 2004/2262."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2802/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:43:26.655635+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."
}