Paragraph 4 The Education (Grammar School Ballots) Regulations 1998I1

England and Wales

(1)

The Education (Grammar School Ballots) Regulations 1998^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in paragraph (c) of the definition of “electoral list” after “independent school” insert “or an alternative provision Academy that is not an independent school”.

(3)

In regulation 4(1) (meaning of “eligible parent”)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (b), for “an independent school situated in the area” substitute—

“a school situated in the area where the school is—

(i)
an independent school, or

(ii)
an alternative provision Academy that is not an independent school”; and

(b)

in sub-paragraph (c)(i), for “or an independent school” substitute “, an independent school or an alternative provision Academy that is not an independent school”.

(4)

In regulation 20(3)(c) (information to be given to parents), after “school” insert “or at an alternative provision Academy that is not an independent school”.

(5)

In regulation 21 (application of section 497 of the Education Act 1996), after “schools” insert “and alternative provision Academies that are not independent schools”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. para. 4 in force at 1.5.2012, see art. 1(b)

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1998/2876, amended by S.I. 2010/1172; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.