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(1) This Order may be cited as the Education (Assessment Arrangements for Key Stage 3) (Amendment No. 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 and, subject to paragraph (2), shall come into operation on 30th April 1997.
(2) This Order shall not take effect until 1st August 1997 insofar as it applies to pupils who are in an Irish Speaking School.
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In the Education (Assessment Arrangements for Key Stage 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 in Article 3 (Interpretation) for the definition of “the Assessment Document” there shall be substituted—“
 “the Assessment Document” means the document published by Her Majesty’s Stationery Office entitled “Assessment Arrangements” in Key Stage 3 (Revised) as amended by the document published by Her Majesty’s Stationery Office entitled “Arrangements for End of Key Stage 3 Tests” in 1997;”.
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In Article 2 of the Education (Assessment Arrangements for Key Stage 3) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 for the word “regulations” there shall be substituted “Articles”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on
C. Jendoubi
Assistant Secretary
7th April 1997.