775.This section makes amendments consequential on section 235, to retain the status quo in Wales. Members of staff in schools in Wales will continue to have powers to search for weapons only as set out in Section 550AA of the 1996 Act on weapons searching (which was inserted by section 45 of the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006).
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