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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-2002-commencement-no9-and-savings-order-2006/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/2895",
  "legislation_title": "The Education Act 2002 (Commencement No.9 and Savings) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-2002-commencement-no9-and-savings-order-2006",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force",
  "text": "The following provisions of the Education Act 2002 shall come into force except in relation to Wales on 6th November 2006—\nsection 18 to the extent that it is not already in force;\nsection 134 to the extent that it is not already in force;\nsections 136 to 138;\nsection 140;\nsection 146 to the extent that it is not already in force;\nsection 148 to the extent that it is not already in force;\nsection 154(3);\nsection 158(3);\nsection 178 to the extent that it is not already in force;\nsection 215(1) in so far as it relates to the paragraphs of Schedule 21 listed below;\nsection 215(2) in so far as it relates to the paragraphs of Schedule 22 listed below;\nSchedule 12 to the extent that it is not already in force;\nin Schedule 21—\nparagraphs 5, 6, 10,15, 55, 79 and 125;\nin Schedule 22 the following repeals—\nthe Sex Discrimination Act 1975, in Schedule 2, paragraph 4;\nthe Education (Fees and Awards) Act 1983, section 1(6);\nthe Education Reform Act 1988, section 218 to the extent that it is not already repealed;\nthe Environmental Protection Act 1990, section 98(2)(c)(ii);\nthe Further and Higher Education Act 1992, the words “in section 37, subsection (1)(b) and the word “or” immediately preceding it and subsections(8)(a) and (9)”;\nthe Education Act 1996, section 545(2)(a), the words “or section 218(7) of the Education Reform Act 1988”;\nthe Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998, in Schedule 3, paragraph 5;\nthe School Standards and Frameworks Act 1998, in section 63, in subsections (1) and (3) the word “unauthorised” and, in subsection (4), the definition of “unauthorised absence”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/2895/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:16:57.404976+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."
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