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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1944-repealed-1111996/section-93",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo6/7-8/31",
  "legislation_title": "Education Act 1944 (repealed 1.11.1996)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1944-repealed-1111996",
  "path": "section/93",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "93",
  "heading": "Power of Minister to direct local inquiries.",
  "text": "The Secretary of State for Education and Science may cause a local inquiry to be held for the purpose of the exercise of any of his functions under this Act; and the provisions of subsections (2) (3) (4) and (5) of section two hundred and fifty of the Local Government Act 1972 shall have effect with respect to any such inquiry . . .",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1964/490, art. 3(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words substituted by virtue of Interpretation Act 1889 (c. 63), s. 38(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words spent"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1972 c. 70."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 93 applied (1.4.1993) by Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13), s. 57(6); S.I. 1992/831, art. 2, Sch. 3"
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}