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

W.S.I. 2010/707 · made 7 March 2010

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.

Made under: Education Act 2002 (Section 216)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-2002-commencement-no-13-wales-order-2010/pdf/wsi_20100707_mi.pdf

## Introductory text

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 2002 and now vested in them, make the following Order:

## 1 Title and interpretation

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

## 2 Title and interpretation

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

## 3 Appointed 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.

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