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Section 4 Appropriate full-time education or trainingC1I1

England and Wales

(1)

In this Part, “appropriate full-time education or training”, in relation to a person, means full-time education or training which is suitable for the person, having regard—

(a)

to the person's age, ability and aptitude, and

(b)

to any F1special educational needs which the person may have,

and is provided at a school, at a college of further education, at an institution within the higher education sector or otherwise.

(2)

Regulations may provide that a particular description of—

(a)

education provided otherwise than at a school, or

(b)

training,

is, or is not, to be treated as being “full-time” for the purposes of this section.

F2(3)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 4(1)(b) substituted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 83(a); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a)

F2

S. 4(3) omitted (1.9.2014) by virtue of Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 83(b); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a)

Modifications

C1

Pt. 1 Ch. 1 modified (28.6.2013) by The Duty to Participate in Education or Training (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/1205), regs. 1(1), 8

Commencement

I1

S. 4 in force at 28.6.2013 by S.I. 2013/1204, art. 2(d)