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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-workforce-council-additional-categories-of-registration-wales-order-2023/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-workforce-council-additional-categories-of-registration-wales-order-2023/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2023/551",
  "legislation_title": "The Education Workforce Council (Additional Categories of Registration) (Wales) Order 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-workforce-council-additional-categories-of-registration-wales-order-2023",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order—\n“the 2014 Act” (“Deddf 2014”) means the Education (Wales) Act 2014;\n“the 2015 Regulations” (“Rheoliadau 2015”) means the Education Workforce Council (Main Functions) (Wales) Regulations 2015;\n“the 2016 Order” (“Gorchymyn 2016”) means the Education Workforce Council (Registration of Youth Workers, Youth Support Workers and Work Based Learning Practitioners) Order 2016;\n“the 2017 Regulations” (“Rheoliadau 2017”) means the Education Workforce Council (Registration Fees) Regulations 2017;\n“independent school” (“ysgol annibynnol”) has the meaning given in section 463 of the Education Act 1996;\n“independent school teacher” has the meaning given to it in Table 1 in paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the 2014 Act;\n“independent special post-16 institution” (“sefydliad ôl-16 arbennig annibynnol”) has the meaning given in section 56(6) of the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018;\n“independent special post-16 institution teacher” has the meaning given to it in Table 1 in paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the 2014 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2015/140 (W. 8), amended by S.I. 2016/6 (W. 4) and by S.I. 2019/444 (W. 107)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2016/1183 (W. 288)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 2017/92 (W. 34)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1996 c. 56."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "2018 anaw 2."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2023/551/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:04:06.660467+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."
}