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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-grants-for-nursery-education-england-regulations-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/353",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Grants for Nursery Education) (England) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-grants-for-nursery-education-england-regulations-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 15th February 1996\nLaid before Parliament 26th February 1996\nComing into force 1st April 1996\nIn exercise of the powers conferred by sections 100(1)(b) and (3) and 111A of the Education Act 1944 and vested in the Secretary of State, the Secretary of State for Education and Employment hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1944 c. 31. Section 100(1)(b) was amended by section 213(3) of the Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40). Section 111A was inserted by section 229 of that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1964/490, 1970/1536, 1978/274."
    }
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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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