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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/schedule-19/paragraph-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/schedule-19/paragraph-18.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1996/56",
  "legislation_title": "Education Act 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996",
  "path": "schedule/19/paragraph/18",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For the purposes of the application (in accordance with paragraphs 19 to 24) of sections 136 to 141 and Schedule 14 in relation to new schools which will be county or voluntary schools—\n(a) references to the governing body of a school shall be read as including the temporary governing body of a new school;\n(b) references to a county school shall be read as including a new school which on implementation of the relevant proposals will be a county school; and\n(c) references to a voluntary school of a particular category, or maintained by a particular local authority, shall be read as including a new school which on implementation of the relevant proposals will be a voluntary school of that category, or maintained by that authority.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Act substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), Sch. 2 para. 7(2) (with Sch. 2 para. 7(4)(5))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1998/31",
      "affecting_title": "School Standards and Framework Act 1998"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/56/schedule/19/paragraph/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:29:40.627017+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."
}