# Education Act 1996, Paragraph 10


(1) A school travel scheme is not to come into force unless approved by the Secretary of State.
(2) A school travel scheme which has been approved by the Secretary of State is to come into force in accordance with directions given by the Secretary of State.
(3) The earliest date on which a school travel scheme may come into force is 31 August 2007.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/56/schedule/35C/paragraph/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/schedule-35C/paragraph-10
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