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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-particulars-of-independent-schools-regulations-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2918",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Particulars of Independent Schools) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-particulars-of-independent-schools-regulations-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 9th December 1997\nLaid before Parliament 10th December 1997\nComing into force 1st January 1998\nIn exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by sections 465(1), 467, 569(4) and 579(1) of the Education Act 1996, the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, as regards England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as regards Wales, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 579(1) is cited for the meaning of “prescribed” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1996 c. 56."
    }
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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."
}