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  "legislation": "wsi/2002/3185",
  "legislation_title": "The Education Act 2002 (Commencement No. 1) (Wales) Order 2002",
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  "heading": "PROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 19th DECEMBER 2002",
  "text": "PROVISION\nSUBJECT MATTER\nSection 49\nRepeal of power to make certain special arrangements for preserving religious character\nSections 54, 55, 56\nSchools causing concern\nSection 75 in so far as it relates to provisions of Schedule 10 below\nEstablishment etc of schools: changes to existing procedures\nSections 97, 98, 99(1), 100 except subsections (1)(b), (2)(b) and (5), 101 except subsection (3)(b), 103, 105 to 107, 108 except subsections (1)(a), (2) and (6), 109, 111 to 118\nThe Curriculum in Wales\nSection 131\nAppraisal of school teachers\nSections 132, 133, 134 (1), (4) and (5), 135\nSchool teachers' qualifications\nSection 141\nTeachers — health and fitness\nSection 145\nTeachers' qualifications — general\nSection 148 in so far as it relates to provisions of Schedule 12 below\nGeneral Teaching Council for Wales\nSection 151(2)\nChildcare functions of National Assembly for Wales\nSection 152 in so far as it relates to provisions of Schedule 13 below\nRegulation of childminding and day care\nSection 179(1), (4), (5) and (6)\nRights of entry in relation to inspections\nSection 180\nInspections of LEAs: rights of entry, etc\nSection 188 in so far as it relates to provisions of Schedule 16 below\nSchool inspections\nSection 189 in so far as it relates to provisions of Schedule 17 below\nAmendments of Part 5 of Education Act 1997\nSections 191 to 194\nRegional provision of education for children with special educational needs\nSection 196\nPublication and provision of material\nSection 215(1) in so far as it relates to provisions of Schedule 21 below\nMinor and consequential amendments\nSection 215(2) in so far as it relates to provisions of Schedule 22 below\nRepeals\nSchedule 5\nSchools causing concern\nSchedule 10,\nParagraphs 1, 6, 11 and 15\nEstablishment etc of schools: procedural changes\nSchedule 12,\nParagraphs 1, 2, 4(1) and (3), 6 and 7\nGeneral Teaching Council for Wales\nSchedule 13,\nParagraphs 1 to 3, 5, 6, 7(1), (3), 8\nRegulation of childminding and day care\nSchedule 16,\nParagraphs 4 to 9\nSchool inspections\nSchedule 17,\nParagraphs 5 (1) — (4), (6), 6 to 8 Wales\nQualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for\nSchedule 21, amendments\nMinor and Consequential\nParagraph 8,\nParagraph 11,\nParagraph 13,\nParagraph 16,\nParagraph 19,\nParagraphs 20 and 21,\nParagraphs 31, 32 and 33,\nParagraph 45,\nParagraph 46 (except sub-paragraph (6)),\nParagraph 47 (except sub-paragraph (3)),\nParagraph 48,\nParagraph 51,\nParagraph 53,\nParagraph 57 (except sub-paragraph (a)),\nParagraph 59 (except sub-paragraph (a)) ,\nParagraph 66,\nParagraph 70,\nParagraph 74,\nParagraph 76 (except sub-paragraph (b)),\nParagraph 78,\nParagraph 81,\nParagraph 85 (except sub-paragraph (b)),\nParagraphs 87 and 88,\nParagraphs 95 and 96,\nParagraph 98(1) and (2) (except sub-paragraphs (b) and (c)),\nParagraph 99(1) and (3) (except sub-paragraph (a)),\nParagraphs 104 and 105,\nParagraphs 108 and 109,\nParagraph 113 (except sub-paragraphs (a) to (d), (f) and (g)),\nParagraph 114,\nParagraph 117,\nParagraph 118(1), (2), (3) (except sub-paragraph (b)), (4) (except sub-paragraph (a)(ii)) and (5),\nParagraph 126(1), (2) in so far as it relates to the amendments of paragraphs 21 and 29 of Schedule 7 to the Learning and Skills Act 2000 and (3) in so far as it relates to the amendment of paragraph 39 of Schedule 7 to the Learning and Skills Act 2000.\nIn Schedule 22, Part 2, the repeal of —\nRepeals\nEducation Act 1997, in section 29, in subsection (2), paragraph (f) and the word “and” immediately preceding it, in section 32(3), the words “or approved” and the words “and subject to such conditions”;\nIn Schedule 22, Part 3, the repeal of —\nEducation (No. 2) Act 1986, section 49;\nChildren Act 1989, in section 79M(1), the word “or” at the end of paragraph (a), in section 79U, subsection (5) and in subsection (9), the definition of “authorised inspector” ;\nFurther and Higher Education Act 1992, in section 23(4), paragraph (b) and the word “and” immediately preceding it, sections 39 to 42, section 60;\nEducation Act 1996, sections 350 to 369, section 408(4)(a), in section 409(1), the words “with the approval of the Secretary of State and”;\nSchool Inspections Act 1996, in section 6(3) the word “and” at the end of paragraph (a), in section 16(3) the word “and” preceding paragraph (d);\nTeaching and Higher Education Act 1998, section 1(8), in section 3 the words “within the meaning of section 218(2) of the Education Reform Act 1988”;\nSchool Standards and Framework Act 1998, section 16(4) and (13), in section 22(1), in paragraph (b) the words “under section 28 or 31” and in paragraph (c) the words “under section 28”, sections 86(3)(b) and 91, in Schedule 6, in paragraph 10(6), the words “or (5)”, in Schedule 28, paragraph 4(1);\nLearning and Skills Act 2000, sections 130 to 132 and 148(2), in Schedule 9, paragraphs 26, 30, 35, 59(6)(b).",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c. 21."
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      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1997 c. 44."
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      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1986 c. 61."
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1989 c. 41."
    },
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "1992 c. 13."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "1996 c. 56."
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "1996 c. 57."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f8",
      "text": "1998 c. 30."
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f9",
      "text": "1998 c. 31."
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f10",
      "text": "2000 c. 21."
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