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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-2002/section-156A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-2002/section-156A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/32",
  "legislation_title": "Education Act 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-2002",
  "path": "section/156A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "156A",
  "heading": "Application of Chapter to schools in Wales only",
  "text": "(1) References in this Chapter to an independent school are to an independent school in Wales.\n(2) For provision regulating independent schools in England, see Chapter 1 of Part 4 of the Education and Skills Act 2008.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 156A inserted (5.1.2015) by Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25), s. 173(4), Sch. 1 para. 15 (with s. 139); S.I. 2014/3364, art. 2(z) (with art. 4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/32/section/156A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:19:01.287129+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."
}