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EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 31st July 1996

Laid before Parliament 9th August 1996

Coming into force 1st September 1996

Whereas pursuant to section 301(5) of the Education Act 1993^f1, the Secretary of State for Education and Employment has consulted bodies appearing to her to be representative of the Church of England and the Roman Catholic Church, and the Secretary of State for Wales has consulted a body appearing to him to be representative of the Church in Wales;

Now therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 56(1) and (3) and 301(6) of the Education Act 1993^f2, the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, hereby make the following Regulations: