2016 No. 866 (C. 61)
Education, England And Wales
The Education and Adoption Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2016
Made 1st September 2016

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the power conferred by section 19(2) of the Education and Adoption Act 2016, makes the following Regulations:
2016 c. 6.

1 Citation
These Regulations may be cited as the Education and Adoption Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2016.

2 Provision coming into force on 5th September 2016
Section 1 (coasting schools) of the Education and Adoption Act 2016 comes into force, for the purposes of making regulations, on 5th September 2016.
John Nash Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Education 1st September 2016

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations are the second commencement Regulations made under the Education and Adoption Act 2016 (“the Act”).
These Regulations appoint 5th September 2016 as the day for the coming into force of section 1 of the Act, for the purposes of making regulations. This will enable the Secretary of State to make regulations which define “coasting” in relation to a school.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT REGULATIONS
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
The following provisions of the Education and Adoption Act 2016 (c. 6) were brought into force by commencement Regulations before the date of these Regulations.
Provision	Date of Commencement	S.I.No.
Sections 2 to 14 inclusive	18th April 2016	2016/466 (C.27)
		