# The Education (Induction Arrangements for School Teachers) (England) Regulations 1999, Regulation 2: Interpretation


(1) In these Regulations–
“the 1996 Act” means the Education Act 1996;
“the 1998 Act” means the School Standards and Framework Act 1998;
“appeal body” means the appeal body under regulation 5;
“appropriate body” means the appropriate body under regulation 4;
“authority” means a local education authority;
“core subject” means a subject referred to in section 354(1) of the 1996 Act;
“foundation subject” means a subject referred to in section 354(1) or (2) of the 1996 Act;
“induction period” means an induction period required by these Regulations;
“key stage” has the same meaning as in section 355(1) of the 1996 Act;
“non-maintained special school” means a special school which is neither a maintained special school, a grant-maintained special school, a community special school nor a foundation special school;
“qualified teacher” has the same meaning as in section 218(2) of the Education Reform Act 1988;
“school day” means any day on which at that school there is a school session;
“school session” has the same meaning as in regulation 10 of the Education (Schools and Further Education) Regulations 1981;
“special school” has the same meaning as in section 337(1) of the 1996 Act;
“supply teacher” means a teacher employed wholly or mainly for the purpose of supervising or teaching pupils whose regular teacher is not available to teach them; and
“working day” means any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a day which is a bank holiday within the meaning of the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971.
(2) Any reference in these Regulations to–
(a) a numbered regulation or Schedule is a reference to the regulation or Schedule bearing that number in these Regulations;
(b) a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph bearing that number in the regulation or Schedule in which the reference appears; and
(c) a numbered sub-paragraph is a reference to the sub-paragraph bearing that number in the paragraph in which the reference appears.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1065/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-induction-arrangements-for-school-teachers-england-regulations-1999/regulation-2
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