
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Education (2006 Order) (Commencement No. 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011.
(2) In this order “the Order” means the Education (Northern Ireland) Order 2006.
2 
The day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provision of the Order is 16th December 2011-
(a) Article 34 (Education of suspended pupils).
3 
The day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the Order is 1st September 2013-
(a) Article 18 (Access to courses: pupils in key stage 4);
(b) Article 19 (Access to courses: pupils over compulsory school age);
(c) Article 20 (“Applied” and “General” courses);
(d) Article 22 (Exceptions).
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on 15th December 2011.
Adrian Arbuthnot
A senior officer of the Department of Education
