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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-provision-of-information-about-young-children-england-regulations-2007/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/712",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Provision of Information About Young Children) (England) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-provision-of-information-about-young-children-england-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations—\n“the 1996 Act” means the Education Act 1996;\n“the 2006 Act” means the Childcare Act 2006;\n“the Chief Inspector” means, subject to paragraph (2), Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills;\n“local authority” has the same meaning as “English local authority” in section 106 of the 2006 Act;\n“relevant school” means a school at which the child is a registered pupil.\n(2) At any time before 1st April 2007 “the Chief Inspector” means Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Schools in England.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The office of Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills is established by section 113 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c.40)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 434(5) of the Education Act 1996 for the definition of “registered pupil”."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/712/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:58:43.341161+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."
}