2010 No. 735 (W.72) (C.49)
EDUCATION, WALES
The Education Act 2005 (Commencement No. 2) (Wales) Order 2010
Made 10 March 2010

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on the National Assembly for Wales upon it by sections 120(2) and 125(4) of the Education Act 2005, and now vested in them make the following Order:
2005 c. 18.
By virtue of paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).

1 Title and interpretation
1 The title of this Order is the Education Act 2005 (Commencement No. 2) (Wales) Order 2010.
2 In this Order “the 2005 Act” (“Deddf 2005”) means the Education Act 2005.
3 In this Order, unless otherwise stated, references to sections and Schedules are references to sections of and Schedules to the 2005 Act.

2 Appointed day
The following provisions of the 2005 Act come into force on 1 April 2010 in relation to Wales:
(a) section 101 (funding of maintained schools) in so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 16 below,
(b) section 117 (further amendments) in so far as it relates to Schedule 18 below,
(c) section 123 (repeals) in so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 19 below,
(d) Schedule 16, paragraphs 1 to 7 (funding of maintained schools),
(e) Schedule 18, paragraphs 5, 7-9, 11, 13, 14 (further amendments),
(f) in Schedule 19, in Part 4, the repeal of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998, section 45A(5) and (6), the Education Act 2002, sections 41(2), 42 and in Schedule 21, paragraphs 124(3) and 125(3), the Local Government Act 2003, in Schedule 7, paragraph 66.
Leighton Andrews Minister for Children, Education and Lifelong Learning, one of the Welsh Ministers 10 March 2010

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force on 1 April 2010 section 101 of, and Schedule 16 to, the Education Act 2005 (and related consequential amendments and repeals in Schedules 18 and 19) concerning the financing of maintained schools.
(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the Education Act 2005 have been brought into force in relation to Wales by Commencement Orders made before the date of this Order:
Provision	Date of Commencement	S.I.No.
Sections 19 to 47	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Sections 50 to 52	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Section 53 in part	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Section 54	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Sections 55 to 57	1 April 2007	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Sections 58 to 60	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Section 61 in part	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Section 71	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Section 105	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Section 106	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Section 115	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Section 116	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Section 117 in part	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Section 118	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Section 123 in part	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Section 123 in part	1 April 2007	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Schedules 2 to 6	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Schedule 7 in part	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Schedule 8	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Schedule 9 in part	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Schedule 18 in part	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Schedule 19 in part	1 September 2006	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Schedule 19 in part	1 April 2007	S.I.2006/1338 (W.130)
Various provisions of the Education Act 2005 have been brought into force in relation to England by the following Statutory Instruments: S.I.2005/2034, S.I.2006/2129.