{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-assessment-arrangements-for-key-stage-3-amendment-order-northern-ireland-1997/article-1",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1997/24",
  "legislation_title": "Education (Assessment Arrangements for Key Stage 3) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-assessment-arrangements-for-key-stage-3-amendment-order-northern-ireland-1997",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation and commencement",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Education (Assessment Arrangements for Key Stage 3) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 and, subject to paragraph (2), shall come into operation on 27th January 1997.\n(2) This Order shall not take effect until 1st August 1997 insofar as it applies to pupils who are in an Irish speaking school.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 1 in operation at 27.1.1997 with effect in accordance with art. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1997/24/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:31:10.811076+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."
}