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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/section-436T",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/section-436T.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1996/56",
  "legislation_title": "Education Act 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996",
  "path": "section/436T",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "436T",
  "heading": "Processing of information",
  "text": "(1) This section applies to section 434A, sections 436B to 436Q and Schedule 31A, and provisions of regulations made under any of those provisions.\n(2) A disclosure of information authorised or required under any provision to which this section applies does not breach—\n(a) any obligation of confidence owed by the person making the disclosure, or\n(b) any other restriction on the disclosure of information (however imposed).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 436T and cross-heading inserted (29.4.2026 but only for the purposes of making regulations) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 40, 78(1)(a)(3)(5)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/56/section/436T",
    "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."
}