{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-scotland-act-1980-modification-regulations-2026/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2026/19",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (Modification) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-scotland-act-1980-modification-regulations-2026",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Education\nMade 21st January 2026\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 23rd January 2026\nComing into force 1st April 2026\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 53(8)(a)(i) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1980 c. 44. Section 53 of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 was substituted by section 22(2) of the Education (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 8)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2026/19/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:32:05.902714+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}