The Education Reform Act 1988 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1988

Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Act have been brought or will be brought into force on the dates specified in the following table—

Provision	Date of Commencement	S.l. No.
Sections 27, 28 and 32 (all partially) and section 30.	1st September 1988	1988/1459
Sections 26, 27(4) to (8) and 31(2) (all partially).	1st September 1989	1988/1459
Sections 26, 27(4) to (8) and 31(1) (all partially).	4th August 1990	1988/1459
Sections 17 to 19,131 to 134 (including Schedule 8 to the extent not already in force), 136, 220 and paragraphs 83 to 85 of Schedule 12.	1st November 1988	1988/1794
Sections 121 (except for Southampton Institute of Higher Education) to 130 (including Schedule 7),135 219(2)(e), 226, 227(2) to (4), 228 and 229 and paragraphs 64 and 80 of Schedule 12.	21st November 1988	1988/1794
Sections 106 to 111,117 and 118 and Schedule 13 as regards the repeal of section 61 of the Education Act 1944.	1st April 1989	1988/1794
Section 114, 214 to 216, and Schedule 13, as regards the repeal of section 3 of the Education Act 1967 and paragraph 14 of Schedule 3 to the Education Act 1980, and section 237(2) so far as it relates thereto.	30th November 1988	1988/2002
Section 218, paragraph 68 of Schedule 12 and section 237(1) so far as relating to those provisions, and Schedule 13, as regards the repeal of section 27 of the Education Act 1980 and paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 of the Education Act 1981, and section 237(2) so far as it relates thereto.	1st April 1989	1988/2002