# School Uniforms (Guidelines and Allowances) Act (Northern Ireland) 2026, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: N.I.

An Act to make provision for binding guidelines on school uniform policies to be issued by the Department of Education and to extend eligibility for school clothing allowances payable by the Education Authority.
[19th February 2026]
Be it enacted by being passed by the Northern Ireland Assembly and assented to by His Majesty as follows:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2026/1/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/school-uniforms-guidelines-and-allowances-act-northern-ireland-2026/introduction
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