Part 4

Miscellaneous and general
Chapter 3

General provisions

Extent
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1
This Act extends to England and Wales.
2
The following provisions extend also to Scotland—
a
section 11;
b
section 15, so far as it modifies sections 22 and 23 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 as those sections extend to Scotland;
c
section 16(3);
d
this Chapter.
3
The following provisions extend also to Northern Ireland—
a
section 10;
b
section 11;
c
section 15, so far as it modifies sections 22 and 23 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 as those sections extend to Northern Ireland;
d
section 16(3);
e
this Chapter.

Commencement
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1
This Chapter comes into force on the day on which this Act is passed.
2
Sections 1 to 5, 18 and 23 to 34 come into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.
3
Except as provided by subsections (1) and (2), this Act comes into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by regulations appoint.
4
Different days may be appointed for different purposes.
5
The Secretary of State may by regulations make transitional or saving provision in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.
6
The power to make regulations under subsection (5) includes power to make different provision for different purposes.
7
Regulations under this section are to be made by statutory instrument.

Short title
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This Act may be cited as the Skills and Post-16 Education Act 2022.