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EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 11th October 1996

Laid before Parliament 14th October 1996

Coming into force 4th November 1996

In exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 55(5) of the Education Act 1944^f1 sections 8(5), (5A), (5B), (6), (7) and 35(4) of the Education Act 1980^f2, sections 22 and 232(5) and (6) of the Education Reform Act 1988^f3, sections 16 and 19(3) of the Education (Schools) Act 1992^f4, and section 153(1) and 301(6) of the Education Act 1993^f5, and after consulting with those persons with whom consultation appeared to her to be desirable, the Secretary of State for Education and Employment hereby makes the following Regulations:

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f1: 1944 c. 31; section 55 was amended by section 93 of, and paragraph 5 of Part I of Schedule 8 to, the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13).
f2: 1980 c. 20; section 8(5) and (6) were amended and section 8(5A) and (5B) inserted by paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 4 to the Education (Schools) Act 1992.
f3: 1988 c. 40; section 22 was amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the Education (Schools) Act 1992 and (in ways not relevant to these Regulations) by paragraph 123 of Schedule 19 to the Education Act 1993. It applies in relation to grant-maintained special schools and their governing bodies by virtue of S.I. 1994/653. For matters to be prescribed, seesection 235(7) of this Act and section 114(1) of the Education Act 1944 (c. 31), and for the transfer of functions to the Secretary of State seeS.I. 1964/490, 1970/1536 and 1978/274.
f4: 1992 c. 38; section 16 applies in relation to grant-maintained special schools and their governing bodies by virtue of S.I. 1994/653. For the meaning of “prescribed”seesection 18(1) of this Act.
f5: 1993 c. 35; section 153 applies to grant-maintained special schools by virtue of S.I. 1994/1048.