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1.—(1) The title of this Order is the School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (Commencement No.2, Savings and Transitional Provisions) Order 2013.
(2) In this Order—
“the 1998 Act” (“Deddf 1998”) means the School Standards and Framework Act 1998(1); and
“the 2013 Act” (“Deddf 2013”) means the School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013.
2. The appointed day for sections 38 and 39 of the 2013 Act coming into force is 19 July 2013, to the extent that those sections are not already in force.
3. Subject to articles 4 and 5, the appointed day for the following provisions of the 2013 Act coming into force is 1 October 2013—
(a)Chapter 2 of Part 3 (school organisation proposals);
(b)Chapter 3 of Part 3 (rationalisation of school places);
(c)Chapter 4 of Part 3 (regional provision for special educational needs);
(d)Chapter 5 of Part 3 (proposals for restructuring sixth form education);
(e)Chapter 6 of Part 3 (miscellaneous and supplemental);
(f)Schedule 2 (regulated alterations);
(g)Schedule 3 (implementation of statutory proposals);
(h)paragraphs 1 to 7 and 9 to 39 of Schedule 4 (implementation of proposals to change category of school);
(i)section 99 (minor and consequential amendments) in so far as it relates to the amendments made by Part 2 of Schedule 5; and
(j)Part 2 of Schedule 5.
4. Despite the coming into force of Chapters 2 and 6 of Part 3 of, and the consequential repeals in Part 2 of Schedule 5 to, the 2013 Act—
(a)the provisions of sections 28, 29, 31, 35 of and Schedules 6 and 8 to the 1998 Act will continue to apply in relation to any proposals published under those sections before 1 October 2013;
(b)the provisions of section 30 of the 1998 Act will continue to apply in relation to any notice served under section 30 of the 1998 Act before 1 October 2013;
(c)the provisions of section 32 of the 1998 Act will continue to apply in relation to any direction given under that section before 1 October 2013; and
(d)the provisions of section 33 of the 1998 Act will continue to apply in relation to proposals published under sections 28, 29, 31 or 35 of the 1998 Act before 1 October 2013.
5. Until the commencement of section 21(1) of the Education (Wales) Measure 2011(2) the reference to a federated school in section 78 of the 2013 Act is to have effect as though it were a reference to a federated school in section 24(2) of the Education Act 2002(3).
Huw Lewis
Minister for Education and Skills, one of the Welsh Ministers
16 July 2013
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