Introductory text
England and Wales
education, wales
Made 4 February 2026
Coming into force 6 March 2026
The Welsh Ministers, in the exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 122(1), 123 and 124 of the Education Act 2002f1, and now vested in themf2, make the following Order.
The Welsh Ministers in accordance with section 126f3 of that Act have consulted such of the persons and bodies referred to in that section as appeared to the Welsh Ministers to be appropriate.
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1
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2002 c. 32; sections 122 and 123 were amended by S.I. 2010/1158. See section 122(8) of the Education Act 2002 for the definition of “prescribed”.
- f2
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The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by article 39(3) of the Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/644).
- f3
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This function of the Secretary of State was transferred to the Welsh Ministers by article 39(3) of S.I. 2018/644.