# The Education (National Curriculum) (Key Stage 3 Assessment Arrangements) (England) Order 1996, Article 12: Supplementary powers of the Secretary of State


The Secretary of State may make such provisions giving full effect to or otherwise supplementing the provisions made by this Order (other than provisions conferring or imposing functions as mentioned in section 4(5)(a) of the Education Reform Act 1988) as appear to her to be expedient, including in particular provisions as to NC tests for the purpose mentioned in the definition of such tests in article 3(1) and as to the time when and the manner in which the tests are to be administered.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2116/article/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-national-curriculum-key-stage-3-assessment-arrangements-england-order-1996/article-12
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