# The Education (Assisted Places) (Scotland) Regulations 1995, Regulation 5: Conditions as to age and education


(1) It shall be a condition that the child shall have attained the age of 10 years on or before 31st July of the calendar year in which his first assisted year commences.
(2) A participating school shall not admit to an assisted place a child in relation to whom it is not satisfied that he will be committed throughout the whole of his first assisted year and any subsequent assisted year to follow a course of school education comprising wholly or mainly secondary education.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1713/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-assisted-places-scotland-regulations-1995/regulation-5
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