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  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/32",
  "legislation_title": "Education Act 2002",
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  "path": "section/86",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "86",
  "heading": "Power to alter or remove requirements for fourth key stage",
  "text": "The Secretary of State may by order—\n(a) amend any provision of section 85, or\n(b) provide that, while the order remains in force, that section is not to have effect.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "s. 86 renumbered as s. 86(1)",
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      "affecting_title": "Education and Inspections Act 2006"
    },
    {
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      "affecting_title": "Education and Inspections Act 2006"
    },
    {
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    "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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