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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-standards-and-framework-act-1998-commencement-no-2-and-supplemental-saving-and-transitional-provisions-order-1998/schedule-2/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/2212",
  "legislation_title": "The School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2 and Supplemental, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-standards-and-framework-act-1998-commencement-no-2-and-supplemental-saving-and-transitional-provisions-order-1998",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Partial selection",
  "text": "(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2)–\n(a) section 99(1); and\n(b) section 101(4),\nshall not affect any provision for selection by ability which is made by admission arrangements for a maintained school which were determined by the admission authority for the school before 1st October 1998.\n(2) Sub-paragraph (1)(a) only applies in so far as the relevant provision for selection by ability relates to the admission of pupils to the school in the 1999/2000 school year or any earlier school year.\n(3) In this paragraph, “maintained school”–\n(a) in relation to any time before the appointed day, means a county, voluntary or grant-maintained school within the meaning of the Education Act 1996;\n(b) in relation to any later time, has the meaning given by section 99(5) of the 1998 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "section 99 is modified by S.I. 1998/2230."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "section 101 is modified by S.I. 1998/2230."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "The appointed day is 1st September 1999 by virtue of S.I. 1998/2083."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
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      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/2459",
      "affecting_title": "The School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2 and Supplemental, Saving and Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Order 1998"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1999/1016",
      "affecting_title": "The School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (Commencement No. 6 and Saving and Transitional Provisions) Order 1999"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2212/schedule/2/paragraph/3",
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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."
}