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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-special-schools-regulations-1994/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-special-schools-regulations-1994/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/652",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Special Schools) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-special-schools-regulations-1994",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 9th March 1994\nLaid before Parliament 11th March 1994\nComing into force 1st April 1994\nIn exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 172(6), 183(2) and (6), 188(2), (4), (5) and (6) and 301(6) of the Education Act 1993, the Secretary of State for Education, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 35; for matters to be prescribed and the definition of “regulations” see section 305(1) of this Act."
    }
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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."
}