Regulation 5 Waiver of fees in respect of an inspection to which regulation 2 applies

(1)

A fee payable in respect of an inspection to which regulation 2 applies (“the current inspection fee”), or any part of such a fee, may be waived in the circumstances described in paragraph (2).

(2)

The circumstances referred to in paragraph (1) are that—

(a)

the proprietor of a school has paid—

(i)

a fee in respect of an inspection under section 162A(1)(a) of the 2002 Act which took place on or after 1st April 2008 but before 1st September 2008 and which the proprietor was required to pay by regulation 5 of the Education (Independent School Inspection Fees and Publication) (England) Regulations 2003^f1; or

(ii)

an instalment of a fee in respect of an inspection under section 162A(1)(a) of the 2002 Act which took place on or after 1st September 2008 but before 1st September 2009 and which the proprietor was required to pay by regulation 4(1) or 5(1) of the Education (Independent School Inspection Fees and Publication) (England) Regulations 2008^f2; and

(b)

by reason of a payment referred to in sub-paragraph (a) the Chief Inspector considers it unreasonable for the proprietor to be required to pay the whole or part of the current inspection fee.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2003/1926; revoked by S.I. 2008/1801 with savings.
f2: S.I. 2008/1801; see regulation 6 in relation to payment by instalments.