Education Act 1996

Summary

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]

Education Act 1996
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn 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.
Citation1996 c. 56
Dates
Royal assent24 July 1996
Commencement1 November 1996
Other legislation
Repeals/revokes
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

References edit

  1. ^ "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.

External links edit

  • Education Act 1996