2013 No. 1800 (W. 182) (C. 74)
The School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (Commencement No. 2, Savings and Transitional Provisions) Order 2013
Made
The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 100 of the School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 20131 make the following Order:
Title and interpretation1
1
The title of this Order is the School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (Commencement No.2, Savings and Transitional Provisions) Order 2013.
2
In this Order—
“the 1998 Act” (“Deddf 1998”) means the School Standards and Framework Act 19982; and
“the 2013 Act” (“Deddf 2013”) means the School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013.
Provisions coming into force on 19 July 20132
The appointed day for sections 38 and 39 of the 2013 Act coming into force is 19 July 2013, to the extent that those sections are not already in force.
Provisions coming into force on 1 October 20133
Subject to articles 4 and 5, the appointed day for the following provisions of the 2013 Act coming into force is 1 October 2013—
a
Chapter 2 of Part 3 (school organisation proposals);
b
Chapter 3 of Part 3 (rationalisation of school places);
c
Chapter 4 of Part 3 (regional provision for special educational needs);
d
Chapter 5 of Part 3 (proposals for restructuring sixth form education);
e
Chapter 6 of Part 3 (miscellaneous and supplemental);
f
Schedule 2 (regulated alterations);
g
Schedule 3 (implementation of statutory proposals);
h
paragraphs 1 to 7 and 9 to 39 of Schedule 4 (implementation of proposals to change category of school);
i
section 99 (minor and consequential amendments) in so far as it relates to the amendments made by Part 2 of Schedule 5; and
j
Part 2 of Schedule 5.
Savings in relation to Chapter 2 of Part 2 of the 1998 Act4
Despite the coming into force of Chapters 2 and 6 of Part 3 of, and the consequential repeals in Part 2 of Schedule 5 to, the 2013 Act—
a
the provisions of sections 28, 29, 31, 35 of and Schedules 6 and 8 to the 1998 Act will continue to apply in relation to any proposals published under those sections before 1 October 2013;
b
the provisions of section 30 of the 1998 Act will continue to apply in relation to any notice served under section 30 of the 1998 Act before 1 October 2013;
c
the provisions of section 32 of the 1998 Act will continue to apply in relation to any direction given under that section before 1 October 2013; and
d
the provisions of section 33 of the 1998 Act will continue to apply in relation to proposals published under sections 28, 29, 31 or 35 of the 1998 Act before 1 October 2013.
Transitional Provision5
(This note is not part of the Order)
(This note is not part of the Order)
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I. Number |
---|---|---|
38, 39, 97 and 98 | 26 April 2013 insofar as those provisions relate to the making and laying of the School Organisation Code | |
97 and 98 | 4 May 2013 fully |