{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-day-and-school-year-wales-regulations-2003/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-day-and-school-year-wales-regulations-2003/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2003/3231",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (School Day and School Year) (Wales) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-day-and-school-year-wales-regulations-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EDUCATION, WALES\nMade 9th December 2003\nComing into force 31st December 2003\nIn exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 551 and 569(4) and (5) of the Education Act 1996 and now vested in the National Assembly for Wales, the National Assembly for Wales makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 56; section 551(1A) was inserted by paragraph 39 of schedule 7 to the Education Act 1997 (c. 44), section 551(2) was amended by paragraph 166 of Schedule 30 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31). For the meaning of “regulations” and “prescribed” see section 579(1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "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)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2003/3231/introduction",
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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."
}