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					<dc:description>Under section 108(3)(a) and (b) of the Education Act 2002 the Welsh Ministers may in respect of the second, third and fourth key stages specify, by order, such attainment targets and programmes of study in relation to each of the foundation subjects as they consider appropriate.</dc:description>
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<P2para><Text>The title of this Order is the Education (National Curriculum) (Attainment Targets and Programmes of Study) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2015 and it comes into force on 1 September 2015.</Text>
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<Text>This Order applies in relation to Wales.</Text>
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