Explanatory Notes

Education Act 2002

2002 CHAPTER 32

24 July 2002

Commentary on Sections and Schedules

Part 7 – the Curriculum in Wales

Supplementary provisions

Sections 117 and 118
Section 117: Procedure for making certain orders and regulations

251.This section requires the NAW to make such arrangements as it considers appropriate for consultation about proposals to make an order under section 103(4), 105(6), 108(2)(a) or (b)(i) or (ii) or (3)(a) or (b); or regulations under section 112.

Section 118: Programmes of research etc in relation to Wales

252.This section re-enacts section 369 of the EA 96 for Wales, which enables the NAW to fund research and development relating to its National Curriculum functions.