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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-assisted-places-amendment-wales-regulations-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2008/509",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Assisted Places) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-assisted-places-amendment-wales-regulations-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EDUCATION, WALES\nMade 26 February 2008\nLaid before the National Assembly for Wales 27 February 2008\nComing into force 19 March 2008\nThe Welsh Ministers, having consulted, in accordance with section 3(7) of the Education (Schools) Act 1997, such bodies as appear to them to be appropriate and representative of schools which provide assisted places under section 2(1) of that Act, makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 3(1), (2), (5) and (9) of that Act:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1997 c. 59. Section 3 was amended by section 130 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The functions of the Secretary of State under section 3 were exercisable by the National Assembly for Wales in relation to Wales: see article 2 of, and the entry in respect of the Education (Schools) Act 1997 in Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672). The functions subsequently transferred to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)."
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2008/509/introduction",
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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."
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