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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-and-skills-act-2008-commencement-no-1-and-savings-wales-order-2009/article-1",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2009/784",
  "legislation_title": "The Education and Skills Act 2008 (Commencement No. 1 and Savings) (Wales) Order 2009",
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  "path": "article/1",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Title, application and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) The title of this Order is the Education and Skills Act 2008 (Commencement No. 1 and Savings) (Wales) Order 2009.\n(2) This Order applies in relation to Wales.\n(3) In this Order—\n“the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Education and Skills Act 2008;\n“the SSFA 1998” (“DSFfY 1998”) means the School Standards and Framework Act 1998;\n“school year” (“blwyddyn ysgol”) means the period commencing with 1 September and ending with the next 31 August.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 31."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2009/784/article/1",
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  "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."
}