The Education Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2012

Provisions coming into force on 1st February 2012

3.  The following provisions of EA 2011 come into force on 1st February 2012:

  • sections 18 to 20;

  • section 22;

  • section 28(5);

  • section 29(1), (2) and (8) for the purposes only of making regulations under section 46 of the Education Act 1997(1);

  • section 32;

  • section 34 and Schedule 10;

  • sections 35 and 36;

  • in Schedule 11, paragraphs 3 to 11, and paragraph 2 so far as it relates to a new school that is not a pupil referral unit or a maintained nursery school, and section 37 and paragraph 1 to the extent that they relate to those paragraphs;

  • section 40(4);

  • section 42(8);

  • section 43;

  • section 46;

  • section 52;

  • section 53 for the purposes only of applying for and making Academy orders in respect of alternative provision Academies under sections 3 and 4 of the Academies Act 2010(2);

  • sections 55 and 56;

  • sections 59 and 60;

  • section 62;

  • section 63 and Schedule 14;

  • section 64;

  • section 65 and Schedule 15;

  • section 74.