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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (Allowances for Governors and Individual Pupil Information) (Modification) Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 15th December 1998.
(2) In these Regulations–
 “the 1996 Act” means the Education Act 1996; and
 “the 1998 Act” means the School Standards and Framework Act 1998.
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In relation to any time before the appointed day, section 519 of the 1996 Act, as amended by paragraph 139 of Schedule 30 to the 1998 Act, shall have effect as if the reference to the governors of any community, foundation or voluntary school or community or foundation special school included a reference to the governors of any county, voluntary, maintained special, grant-maintained or grant-maintained special school within the meaning of the 1996 Act.
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In relation to any time before the appointed day, section 537A of the 1996 Act shall have effect as if the reference to the governing body of every school which is maintained by a local education authority included the governing body of every grant-maintained school within the meaning of the Education Act 1996.
Estelle Morris
Minister of State,
Department for Education and Employment
24th November 1998