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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the order)

This Order amends the Education (National Curriculum) (Attainment Targets and Programmes of Study in Technology) Order 1990 by substituting a new article 4 thereof.

Article 4 is concerned with the coming into force of the Order in relation to pupils in key stage 3. As originally drafted it applied the Order to pupils in the first year of the key stage, except pupils with statements of special educational needs, from 1st August 1990. To pupils with such statements the Order applied from 1st August 1991. The effect of the amendment is to apply the Order to all pupils in the first year of key stage 3, including pupils with statements, from 1st August 1990.