Citation, Application and Interpretation

1

This Order may be cited as the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 (Commencement) (Wales) Order 2002.

2

This Order applies only in relation to Wales.

3

In this Order, unless otherwise stated, references to sections and Schedules are references to sections of and Schedules to the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001.

Appointed days

4

The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions specified in Part I of the Schedule to this Order is 21st January 2002.

5

The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions specified in Part II of the Schedule to this Order is 1st April 2002.

Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 19982

John MarekThe Deputy Presiding Officer of the National Assembly