| Short Title: | Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1948 |
| Type: | Act |
| Parliament: | Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Long Title: | An Act to amend the Education Acts, 1944 and 1946, the Endowed Schools Acts, 1869 to 1908, the provisions of the Mental Deficiency Act, 1913, as to children incapable of receiving education, and the provision of the Children and Young Persons' Act, 1933, as to the minimum age of employment. |
| Year: | 1948 |
| Repeal Date: | 1 November 1996 |
| Repealing Legislation: | Education Act 1996 |
| Status: | Repealed |
| Citation: | 11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 40 |
The Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 40) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.[1] It was passed during the Labour government of Clement Attlee. Amongst other provisions, it empowered local authorities to provide items of clothing in cases where pupils were unable due to the unsuitability or inadequacy of their clothing to take full advantage of the education provided at their schools.[2] It was repealed on 1 November 1996 by the Education Act 1996.[3]