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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-2002/section-22",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/32",
  "legislation_title": "Education Act 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-2002",
  "path": "section/22",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "22",
  "heading": "Training and support of governors",
  "text": "The local authority in England shall—\n(a) (to the extent that they are not otherwise required to secure the provision of such information) secure that every governor is provided, free of charge, with such information as they consider appropriate in connection with the discharge of his functions as governor, and\n(b) secure that there is made available to every governor, free of charge, such training as they consider necessary for the effective discharge of those functions.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Act substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 11(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 22 inserted (22.8.2013) by Education (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 7), ss. 22(8), 33(2); S.I. 2013/2090, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 22 in force at 1.9.2003 except in relation to W. by S.I. 2003/1667, art. 4"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 22 in force at 1.9.2004 for W. by S.I. 2004/1728, art. 5, Sch. Pt. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/32/section/22",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:19:01.287129+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "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."
  }
}