{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-individual-pupils-achievements-information-wales-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2709",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Individual Pupils' Achievements) (Information) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-individual-pupils-achievements-information-wales-amendment-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 2(1)—\n(a) there shall be inserted after the definition of “attendance record” the following—\n““education welfare officer” means any person who is employed by a local education authority, and whose duties include securing the regular attendance at school of pupils of compulsory school age;” and\n(b) there shall be substituted for the definition of “external marking agency” the following—\n““external marking agency” means a body nominated by Awdurdod Cymwysterau, Cwricwlwm ac Asesu Cymru or the Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2709/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:42:53.437409+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."
}