Education Act 1996

Education Act 1996
Act of Parliament
	Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to consolidate the Education Act 1944 and certain other enactments relating to education, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.
Citation	1996 c. 56
Dates
Royal assent	24 July 1996
Commencement	1 November 1996
Other legislation
Repeals/revokes	Education Act 1944; Education Act 1946; Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1948; Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1953; Education Act 1959; Rating and Valuation Act 1961; Education Act 1964; Education Act 1968; Education (Handicapped Children) Act 1970; Education (Work Experience) Act 1973; Education Act 1975; Education (School-leaving Dates) Act 1976; Education Act 1976; Education Act 1979; Education Act 1981; Education (Grants and Awards) Act 1984; Education Act 1993;
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Education Act 1996 (c. 56) is act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It led to the establishment of special local authorities, who for example would identify children with special educational needs.^[1]

References

^ "Complete national overview - United Kingdom (England)". European Agency for Special Needs and Inclusive Education. Archived from the original on 17 February 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2014.

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