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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/79/2013-08-01</dc:identifier><dc:title>Education Act 2011</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to make provision about education, childcare, apprenticeships and training; to make provision about schools and the school workforce, institutions within the further education sector and Academies; to abolish the General Teaching Council for England, the Training and Development Agency for Schools, the School Support Staff Negotiating Body, the Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency and the Young People's Learning Agency for England; to make provision about the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation and the Chief Executive of Skills Funding; to make provision about student loans and fees; and for connected purposes.</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>2018-09-20</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2013-08-01</dct:valid>
					
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          <Strong>Part 10</Strong>
        </Number><Title>General</Title><P1group RestrictStartDate="2011-11-15" ConfersPower="true"><Title>Interpretation of Act</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/79/2013-08-01" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2011/21/section/79" id="section-79"><Pnumber PuncAfter="">79</Pnumber><P1para><Text>In this Act—</Text><UnorderedList Decoration="none" Class="Definition"><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-fhea-1992">FHEA 1992</Term>” means the Further and Higher Education Act 1992;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-ea-1994">EA 1994</Term>” means the Education Act 1994;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-ea-1996">EA 1996</Term>” means the Education Act 1996;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-ea-1997">EA 1997</Term>” means the Education Act 1997;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-thea-1998">THEA 1998</Term>” means the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-ssfa-1998"><Acronym Expansion="School Standards and Framework Act">SSFA</Acronym> 1998</Term>” means the School Standards and Framework Act 1998;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-lsa-2000">LSA 2000</Term>” means the Learning and Skills Act 2000;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-ea-2002">EA 2002</Term>” means the Education Act 2002;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-hea-2004">HEA 2004</Term>” means the Higher Education Act 2004;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-ea-2005">EA 2005</Term>” means the Education Act 2005;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-eia-2006"><Acronym Expansion="Environmental Impact Assessment">EIA</Acronym> 2006</Term>” means the Education and Inspections Act 2006;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-esa-2008">ESA 2008</Term>” means the Education and Skills Act 2008;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-ascla-2009">ASCLA 2009</Term>” means the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-csfa-2010">CSFA 2010</Term>” means the Children, Schools and Families Act 2010;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-aa-2010">AA 2010</Term>” means the Academies Act 2010.</Text></Para></ListItem></UnorderedList></P1para></P1></P1group></Part></Body></Primary></Legislation>