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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1973/section-5",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1973/16",
  "legislation_title": "Education Act 1973",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1973",
  "path": "section/5",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Citation and extent.",
  "text": "(1) This Act may be cited as the Education Act 1973 . . ..\n(2) Nothing in this Act extends to Scotland or to Northern Ireland.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 5(1) repealed (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(2), 583(2), Sch. 38 Pt.I (with ss. 1(4), 561, 562, Sch. 39)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/16/section/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:47:48.733205+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."
}