# The Education and Adoption Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2016

S.I. 2016/866 · made 1 September 2016

These Regulations are the second commencement Regulations made under the Education and Adoption Act 2016 (“the Act”).

Made under: Education and Adoption Act 2016 (Section 19)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/education-and-adoption-act-2016-commencement-no-2-regulations-2016/pdf/uksi_20160866_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Education, England And Wales
Made 1st September 2016
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the power conferred by section 19(2) of the Education and Adoption Act 2016, makes the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation

These Regulations may be cited as the Education and Adoption Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2016.

## 2 Provision coming into force on 5th September 2016

Section 1 (coasting schools) of the Education and Adoption Act 2016 comes into force, for the purposes of making regulations, on 5th September 2016.

## Signature

John Nash
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Education
1st September 2016

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations are the second commencement Regulations made under the Education and Adoption Act 2016 (“the Act”).
These Regulations appoint 5th September 2016 as the day for the coming into force of section 1 of the Act, for the purposes of making regulations. This will enable the Secretary of State to make regulations which define “coasting” in relation to a school.

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