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The Education Act 2002 (Commencement No. 13) (Wales) Order 2010

W.S.I. 2010/707 · Made 7 March 2010

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EDUCATION, WALES

Made 7 March 2010

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the power conferred upon the National Assembly for Wales by section 216(3), (4) and (5) of the Education Act 2002f1 and now vested in themf2, make the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2002 c. 32.

f2

The functions of the National Assembly for Wales were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).

Contents

  1. 1Title and interpretation
  2. 2Title and interpretation
  3. 3Appointed day
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1Title and interpretation

The title of this Order is the Education Act 2002 (Commencement No. 13) (Wales) Order 2010.

2Title and interpretation

In this Order, the “2002 Act” (“Deddf 2002”) means the Education Act 2002.

3Appointed day

The following provisions of the 2002 Act come into force on 12 April 2010:

(a)

section 19(8) (governing bodies of maintained schools);

(b)

section 20(4) (instruments of government of governing bodies of maintained schools);

(c)

section 24 (federation of schools); and

(d)

section 25 (federations: supplementary provisions).

Signature

Leighton Andrews

Minister for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills, one of the Welsh Ministers

7 March 2010

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 12 April 2010 provisions of the Education Act 2002 specified in article 3 of the Order. These are the provisions that relate to the federation of schools.