Regulation 6 Fees for follow-up inspections and time at which they must be paid
The proprietor of a school which is the subject of an inspection to which paragraph (2) or (3) applies must pay a fee to the Chief Inspector in respect of that inspection.
This paragraph applies to an inspection of a school by the Chief Inspector which takes place on or after 1st September 2009 which is prompted by evidence, from an inspection (other than one to which this paragraph applies), that one or more of the independent educational institution standards is or are not being met in relation to the school.
This paragraph applies to any inspection of a school by the Chief Inspector which takes place on or after 1st September 2009 which is prompted by evidence, from an inspection to which paragraph (2) applies, that one or more of the independent educational institution standards is or are not being met in relation to the school.
A fee in respect of an inspection to which paragraph (2) or (3) applies must be paid no later than 28 days after a notification is given by the Chief Inspector requesting payment of the fee.
For the purposes of this regulation, a reference to the independent educational institution standards—
in relation to any time before the date on which regulations under section 94 of the 2008 Act come into force in relation to independent schools, is to—
the standards for the time being prescribed under section 157 of the 2002 Act, and
in relation to early years provision for children who have attained the age of three, the Early Years Foundation Stage (see section 39 of the Childcare Act 2006f1);
in relation to any time on or after that date, is to—
the standards for the time being prescribed in relation to independent schools under section 94 of the 2008 Act, and
in relation to early years provision for children who have attained the age of three, the Early Years Foundation Stage (see section 39 of the Childcare Act 2006).
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