Introductory text
EDUCATION, WALES
Made 22 June 2026
Coming into force 1 September 2026
The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 551(1) and 569(4) and (5) of the Education Act 1996f1 and now vested in themf2, make the following Regulations.
Annotations
Footnotes
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1996 c. 56; section 551(1A) was inserted by the Education Act 1997 (c. 44), Schedule 7, paragraph 39; section 551(2) was amended by the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31), Schedule 30, paragraph 166 and Schedule 31 and by S.I. 2010/1158; section 569(4) was amended by the Education (Wales) Measure 2009 (nawm 5), section 8(5); section 569(5) was repealed by the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2), Schedule 1, paragraph 4(30)(c) but at the date of the making of these Regulations that repeal is not yet in force. For the meaning of “regulations” see section 579(1).
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The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) and then to the Welsh Ministers by the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32), Schedule 11, paragraph 30.