The Education Act 2011 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2012

Provisions coming into force on 1st September 2012

3.  The following provisions of EA 2011 come into force on 1st September 2012—

  • section 1(1) and section 1(2) for the purposes only of making regulations under section 7 of the Childcare Act 2006(1) (as substituted by section 1(2)), section 1(3) and section 1(1) to the extent that it relates to section 1(3), and section 1(4);

  • section 4 and Schedule 1;

  • section 28 to the extent that it is not already in force;

  • section 29 to the extent that it is not already in force;

  • section 38;

  • section 39;

  • section 50 but not in respect of any funding period(2) before 1 April 2013;

  • section 69 and Schedule 18;

  • section 70.

(2)

For the meaning of “funding period” see section 45 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c.31) which was amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 16 to the Education Act 2005 (c. 18).