# The Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) Order 2025, Article 1: Citation, commencement and extent


(1) This Order may be cited as the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) Order 2025 and comes into force on 30th August 2025.
(2) This Order extends to England and Wales.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1046/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/designation-of-schools-having-a-religious-character-independent-schools-england-order-2025/article-1
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