{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-teachers-pay-and-conditions-order-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/755",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-teachers-pay-and-conditions-order-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 13th March 1997\nLaid before Parliament 14th March 1997\nComing into force 4th April 1997\nWhereas the review body appointed under section 1(1) of the School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Act 1991 (“the Act”) have made a report following the reference to them of certain matters;\nAnd whereas the Secretary of State has consulted, in accordance with section 2(1) and (2) of the Act, such associations of local education authorities, such bodies representing the interests of governors of voluntary, grant-maintained and grant-maintained special schools and such bodies representing school teachers as appeared to her to be concerned;\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2(1), (3) and (4) and 5(4) of the Act hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 c. 49. The provisions of the Act extend to grant-maintained special schools by virtue of S.I. 1994/653."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/755/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."
}