{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-reform-act-1988/section-218",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-reform-act-1988/section-218.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1988/40",
  "legislation_title": "Education Reform Act 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-reform-act-1988",
  "path": "section/218",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "218",
  "heading": "School and further and higher education regulations.",
  "text": ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "repealed",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 218 repealed (31.3.2003, for W. for specified purposes, 1.6.2003 for E. for specified purposes, 1.8.2003 for E. for specified purposes, 1.9.2003 for E. for specified purposes, 1.10.2003 for E. for specified purposes, 1.4.2006 for W. for specified purposes, 6.11.2006 for E. otherwise, 2.1.2008 for W. otherwise) by Education Act 2002 c. 32, ss. 146, 215(2), 216(4), Sch. 22 Pt. 3 (with ss. 210(8), 214(4)); S.I. 2002/3185, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II; S.I. 2003/1115, art. 3; S.I. 2003/1667, arts. 3-5 (with art. 6, Sch. paras 2, 3); S.I. 2006/879, art. 4, Schedule; S.I. 2006/2895, art. 2 (with art. 3); S.I. 2007/3611, art. 4(1), Sch. Pt. 1 (with art. 5, Sch. Pt 2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "added (prosp.)",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1998/30",
      "affecting_title": "Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998"
    },
    {
      "type": "added (prosp.)",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1998/30",
      "affecting_title": "Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended (prosp.)",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1998/30",
      "affecting_title": "Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998"
    },
    {
      "type": "added (prosp.)",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1998/30",
      "affecting_title": "Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/40/section/218",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:47:49.452107+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."
}