{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-grant-maintained-schools-finance-wales-regulations-1994/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-grant-maintained-schools-finance-wales-regulations-1994/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/610",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Finance) (Wales) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-grant-maintained-schools-finance-wales-regulations-1994",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations, except where the context otherwise requires—\n“the 1988 Act” means the Education Reform Act 1988;\n“the 1993 Act” means the Education Act 1993;\n“the 1990 Regulations” means the Education (Grant-maintained Schools) (Finance) Regulations 1990; and\n“school” means a grant-maintained school situated in Wales the governing body of which was incorporated under Chapter II or IX of Part II of the 1993 Act and which was a school maintained by a local education authority before becoming a grant-maintained school.\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 regulations being references to regulations of these Regulation—\nsaggregated budget\nsection 33(4)(b) of the 1988 Act\nallocation formula\nsection 38(2) of the 1988 Act\ncapital grants\nsection 89 of the 1993 Act\nchange in the characteristics of the school\nregulation 5(10)\ndate of implementation of the proposals\nsections 37(2) of the 1993 Act\ndelegated budget\nsection 33(6)(b) of the 1988 Act\nfinancial year\nsection 305(1) of the 1993 Act\nfinancial year in question\nregulation 4(3)\ngeneral schools budget\nsection 33(4)(a) of the 1988 Act\nmaintenance grantsection 87(1) of the 1993 Act preceding financial year\nregulation 6(5)\nrelevant date\nregulation 15(7)\nrelevant expenditure\nregulation 13(3)\nrelevant percentage\nregulation 8(2)\nscheme\nsection 51(2)(a) of the 1988 Act\nschool’s budget share\nsection 51(2)(b) of the 1988 Act\nspecial purpose grants\nsection 88 of the 1993 Act.\n(3) Any reference in these Regulations to the relevant authority in relation to any school and financial year is a reference to the local education authority in whose area the school is situated, except in regulation 23 where it is a reference to the local education authority named in a determination under section 93 of the 1993 Act applying that section in respect of that school (or that school and other schools) and financial year.\n(4) In these Regulations references to a school becoming grant-maintained are references to a school acquiring grant-maintained status under Chapter II or IX of Part II of the 1993 Act.\n(5) For the purposes of these Regulations, a school becomes a grant-maintained school on the date of implementation of the proposals in respect of the school under Chapter II or IX (as the case may be) of Part II of the 1993 Act.\n(6) 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": "1988 c. 40."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I.1990/549, amended by S.I.1990/2279 and S.I.1991/353.Those Regulations are repealed (with savings) by these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 33(4)(a) is amended by section 12(5) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Section 51(2)(a) is amended by section 274(4) of the 1993 Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/610/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:38:24.433877+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."
}