# Welsh Language and Education (Wales) Act 2025, Section 56: Coming into force

Extent: E+W

(1) The following provisions come into force on the day after the day this Act receives Royal Assent—
(a) this Part, except section 49;
(b) section 1(1)(a);
(c) section 1(4), in so far as it applies to section 1(1)(a).
(2) Sections 1(5) and 5 and Schedule 1 come into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act receives Royal Assent.
(3) Part 5 and Schedule 2 come into force on 1 August 2027.
(4) Section 49 and the other provisions of this Act come into force on a day appointed by the Welsh Ministers in an order made by statutory instrument.
(5) An order under subsection (4) may—
(a) appoint different days for different purposes;
(b) make transitional, transitory or saving provision in connection with the coming into force of a provision of this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/2/section/56 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-and-education-wales-act-2025/section-56
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