{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-grant-maintained-schools-finance-regulations-1990/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-grant-maintained-schools-finance-regulations-1990/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/549",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Finance) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-grant-maintained-schools-finance-regulations-1990",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations, except where the context otherwise requires–\n“the Act” means the Education Reform Act 1988;\n“the 1989 Regulations” means the Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Finance) Regulations 1989; and\n“school” means a grant-maintained school (within the meaning of the Act).\n(2) The following table shows provisions defining or otherwise explaining expressions used in these Regulations (other than provisions defining or explaining an expression used only in the same regulation or Schedule), references in the second column thereof to sections and regulations being, respectively, references to sections of the Act and regulations of these Regulations–\naggregated budget\nsection 33(4)(b)\nallocation formula\nsection 38(2)\ncapital grant\nsection 79(3)(b)\nchange in the characteristics of the school\nregulation 4(9)\nfinancial year\nsection 235(1)\nformer maintaining authority\nsections 74(8) and 104(1)(i) and (6)\ngeneral schools budget\nsection 33(4)(a)\nincorporation date\nsection 104(3)\nmaintenance grant\nsection 79(1)\nrelevant expenditure\nregulation 5(3)\nscheme\nsection 51(2)(a)\nschool’s budget share\nsection 51(2)(b)\nspecial purpose grants\nsection 79(3)(a).\n(3) Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in these Regulations to–\n(a) a numbered regulation or Schedule is a reference to the regulation or Schedule in these Regulations so numbered, and\n(b) a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph so numbered in the regulation or Schedule in which the reference appears.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1989/1287."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/549/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:24:38.224339+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}