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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-and-inspections-act-2006/section-70A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-and-inspections-act-2006/section-70A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/40",
  "legislation_title": "Education and Inspections Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-and-inspections-act-2006",
  "path": "section/70A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "70A",
  "heading": "Duties for local authorities and Secretary of State to notify each other",
  "text": "(1) A local authority must notify the Secretary of State before exercising a power under section 63, 64 or 66 in relation to a maintained school.\n(2) The Secretary of State must notify the local authority before exercising a power under any of sections 66A to 69 in relation to a maintained school.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 70A-70C and cross-heading inserted (18.4.2016) by Education and Adoption Act 2016 (c. 6), ss. 6(3), 19(2); S.I. 2016/466, reg. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/40/section/70A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:13:59.347958+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."
}