Regulation 2 Interpretation
In these Regulations, except where the context otherwise requires—
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“the Act” means the Education Reform Act 1988;
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“the 1989 Regulations” means the Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Finance) Regulations 1989f1;
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“the 1990 Regulations” means the Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Finance) Regulations 1990f2;
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“the 1991 Regulations” means the Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Finance) Regulations 1991f3;
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“financial year” has the meaning assigned to it by section 235(1) of the Act, and references to “the financial year in question” are references to the financial year in respect of which the determination of maintenance grant is made under these Regulations; and
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“school” means a grant-maintained school (within the meaning of the Act) situated in England.
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—
| aggregated budget | section 33(4)(b) |
| allocation formula | section 38(2) |
| capital grants | section 79(3)(b) |
| change in the characteristics of the school | regulation 5(8) |
| delegated budget | section 33(6)(b) |
| former maintaining authority | sections 74(8) and 104(1)(i) and (6) |
| general schools budget | section 33(4)(a) |
| incorporation date | section 104(3) |
| maintenance grant | section 79(1) |
| relevant date | regulation 17(1) |
| relevant expenditure | regulation 15(5) |
| scheme | section 51(2)(a) |
| school’s budget share | section 51(2)(b) |
| special purpose grants | section 79(3)(a). |
Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in these Regulations to—
a numbered part, regulation or Schedule is a reference to the part, regulation or Schedule in these Regulations so numbered, and
a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph so numbered in the regulation or Schedule in which the reference appears.