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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/32/schedule/21/paragraph/99</dc:identifier><dc:title>Education Act 2002</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to make provision about education, training and childcare.</dc:description><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2026-09-01</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2026-09-01</dct:valid>
					
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The insertion of s. 88(2)-(7) by 2006 c. 40, s 74(3) was repealed without ever being brought into force." AffectingNumber="1080" RequiresApplied="false" AffectingURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1080" AffectingClass="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/effect/key-ee35225bb956fb4bb5cb62832cc63877" Row="31" AffectedClass="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" AffectedProvisions="s. 88(7)" AffectedYear="2002" AffectingEffectsExtent="E+W+S+N.I." AffectedNumber="32" Modified="2021-06-08T08:22:23Z" AffectingProvisions="Sch. 1 para. 45 Sch. 2 Pt. 1" Comments="Reviewer: subsection 88(7) does not exist. TOES Set to N - amendment to sub-ss whose insertion was never brought into force - - Reviewer: subsection 88(7) does not exist. TOES Set to N - amendment to sub-ss whose insertion was never brought into force - Reviewer: subsection 88(7) does not exist. TOES Set to N - amendment to sub-ss whose insertion was never brought into force" EffectId="key-ee35225bb956fb4bb5cb62832cc63877" AffectedURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/32"><ukm:AffectedTitle>Education Act 2002</ukm:AffectedTitle><ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="section-88-7" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/32/section/88/7" FoundRef="section-88">s. 88(7)</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:AffectingTitle>The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (Consequential Amendments) (England and Wales) Order 2010</ukm:AffectingTitle><ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1080/schedule/1">Sch. 1 </ukm:Section><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-1-paragraph-45" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1080/schedule/1/paragraph/45">para. 45</ukm:Section> <ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1080/schedule/2">Sch. 2 </ukm:Section><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2-part-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1080/schedule/2/part/1">Pt. 1</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:Savings><ukm:Section Ref="article-2-3" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1080/article/2/3">art. 2(3)</ukm:Section></ukm:Savings><ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:Section Ref="article-1-2-a" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1080/article/1/2/a">art. 1(2)(a)</ukm:Section><ukm:Section Ref="article-1-2-b" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1080/article/1/2/b">(b)</ukm:Section></ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:InForceDates><ukm:InForce Date="2010-04-01" Qualification="wholly in force"/></ukm:InForceDates></ukm:UnappliedEffect><ukm:UnappliedEffect AffectedClass="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Comments="Reviewer: the words from &#34;the function&#34; to &#34;authority are&#34; do not exist. - lex error reported, note in TOES - Reviewer: the words from &#34;the function&#34; to &#34;authority are&#34; do not exist. - lex error reported, note in TOES - Reviewer: the words from &#34;the function&#34; to &#34;authority are&#34; do not exist. - lex error reported, note in TOES - Reviewer: the words from &#34;the function&#34; to &#34;authority are&#34; do not exist. - lex error reported, note in TOES" AffectingClass="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" AffectingYear="2010" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/effect/key-ec42c74e0db83d1678418683b9d8cea2" AffectingURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1158" AffectedNumber="32" AffectedURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/32" AffectedProvisions="s. 142(9)(b)" AffectingProvisions="Sch. 2 para. 11(10)(b)" EffectId="key-ec42c74e0db83d1678418683b9d8cea2" Modified="2021-06-08T08:22:23Z" AffectingNumber="1158" RequiresApplied="false" AffectedYear="2002" AffectingEffectsExtent="E+W+S+N.I." 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URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1158/article/1">art. 1</ukm:Section></ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:InForceDates><ukm:InForce Date="2010-05-05" Qualification="wholly in force"/></ukm:InForceDates></ukm:UnappliedEffect><ukm:UnappliedEffect URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/effect/key-40ff9fe2d660476e2135a0d4f6594a1c" Modified="2026-09-07T13:36:31Z" AffectedProvisions="Pt. 8A" EffectId="key-40ff9fe2d660476e2135a0d4f6594a1c" AffectedNumber="32" AffectedClass="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" AffectingEffectsExtent="S+A+M+E+A+S+A+F+F+E+C+T+E+D" Type="inserted" AffectingProvisions="Sch. 4 para. 1" RequiresApplied="true" AffectingYear="2025" AffectedYear="2002" Row="499" AffectingURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2025/36" AffectingNumber="36" AffectingClass="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" AffectedURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/32"><ukm:AffectedTitle>Education Act 2002</ukm:AffectedTitle><ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:Section 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