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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/417",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Special Educational Needs) (Approval of Independent Schools) (Amendment) Regulations 1998",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 24th February 1998\nLaid before Parliament 26th February 1998\nComing into force 1st April 1998\nIn exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 347(2) and 569(4) and (5) of the Education Act 1996, the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, hereby make the following Regulations:—",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulations revoked (W.) (1.9.2021) by The Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/933), regs. 1, 7(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 56. See section 579(1) for the definition of “regulations”."
    }
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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."
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