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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-performance-information-england-regulations-1998/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-performance-information-england-regulations-1998/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1929",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (School Performance Information) (England) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-performance-information-england-regulations-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 6th August 1998\nLaid before Parliament 6th August 1998\nComing into force 27th August 1998\nIn exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 408, 537, 537A(1) and 569(4) and (5) of the Education Act 1996 and after consulting with those persons with whom consultation appeared to him to be desirable, the Secretary of State for Education and Employment hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 56. Section 408 applies in relation to grant-maintained special schools not established in a hospital and their governing bodies by virtue of S.I. 1994/653, which continues to have effect by virtue of paragraph 1 of Schedule 39 to the Education Act 1996. By the same S.I., section 537(7) is applied in relation to grant-maintained special schools and their governing bodies. Section 537A was inserted by section 20 of the Education Act 1997 (c. 44). For the meaning of “prescribed” and “regulations” see section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1929/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."
}