{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-assessment-arrangements-for-key-stage-3-amendment-order-northern-ireland-1998/article-4",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1998/457",
  "legislation_title": "Education (Assessment Arrangements for Key Stage 3) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-assessment-arrangements-for-key-stage-3-amendment-order-northern-ireland-1998",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Education (Assessment Arrangements for Key Stage 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997",
  "text": "In Article 5—\n(a) in paragraph (1) for the words “paragraph (2)” there shall be substituted the words “paragraphs (2) and (3)”;\n(b) in paragraph (2) there shall be inserted at the beginning the words “Subject to paragraph (3),”;\n(c) after paragraph (2) there shall be added the following paragraph—\n“(3) Where a pupil is in an Irish speaking school he shall be assessed in Irish, English, Mathematics and Science at or near the end of the third key stage for the purpose of ascertaining what he has achieved in relation to the attainment targets for that key stage.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1998/457/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:21:45.744454+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."
}