[F1(1)This Act may be cited as the Nursery Education and Grant-Maintained Schools Act 1996.
F2[(2)This Act shall be construed as one with the Education Act 1996.]
(3)The provisions of this Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order appoint; and different days may be appointed for different provisions and for different purposes.
(4)Apart from section 6 and Schedule 2 and this section, this Act extends to England and Wales only.]
Subordinate Legislation Made
P1S. 11(3) power partly exercised (31.7.1996): 1.9.1996 appointed for specific provisions by S.I. 1996/2022, art. 2.
S. 11(3) power partly exercised (10.12.1996): different dates appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 1996/3192.
Textual Amendments
F1Act repealed (1.4.2003 for E. and 2.1.2008 for W.) by Education Act 2002 (c. 32), s. 216(4), Sch. 22 Pt. 3 (with ss. 210(8), 214(4)); S.I. 2003/124, art. 4; S.I. 2007/3611, art. 4(1), Sch. Pt. 1
F2S. 11(2) substituted (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(1), 583(2), Sch. 37 Pt. I para.132 (with ss. 1(4), 561, 562, Sch. 39).