2.—(1) The appointed day is 27 February 2015.
(2) Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Education Act 2002(1) (which comprises sections 1 to 5 and relates to powers to facilitate innovation) comes into force on the appointed day.
Sections 1, 2 and 4 have been amended by: the Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), Schedule 14, paragraphs 70 – 71, Schedule 16, Part 1, paragraphs 1 – 3, section 184 and Schedule 18, Part 1; the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51), section 30 and Schedule; the Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25), Schedule 1, Part 1, paragraphs 13 and 14; the Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 S.I. 2010/1158, Schedule 2, Part 1, paragraph 11(1) and (2).