Education (Wales) Measure 2011

31General interpretation

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(1)In this Measure—

  • “enactment” (“deddfiad”) means any of the following, whenever passed or made—

    (a)

    an Act of Parliament;

    (b)

    a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales;

    (c)

    subordinate legislation within the meaning of section 21(1) of the Interpretation Act 1978, including subordinate legislation made under any Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales;

    (d)

    a provision of any such Act or Measure or subordinate legislation;

  • “prescribed” (“rhagnodedig”) means prescribed in regulations;

  • “regulations” (“rheoliadau”) means regulations made by the Welsh Ministers.

(2)Subject to subsection (3), the Education Act 1996 and the provisions of this Measure are to be read as if those provisions were contained in the Education Act 1996.

(3)Where an expression is given for the purposes of any provision of this Measure a meaning different from that given to it for the purposes of the Education Act 1996, the meaning given for the purposes of that provision is to apply instead of the one given for the purposes of that Act.