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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1468",
  "legislation_title": "The Education Act 1997 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1997",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 5th June 1997\nIn exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 54(3) and 58(3) of the Education Act 1997, the Secretary of State for Education and Employment as respects England and the Secretary of State for Wales as respects Wales hereby make the following Order:—",
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      "text": "1997 c. 44."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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