{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-infant-class-sizes-grant-regulations-1999/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-infant-class-sizes-grant-regulations-1999/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/14",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Infant Class Sizes) (Grant) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-infant-class-sizes-grant-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations—\n“the 1998 Act” means the School Standards and Framework Act 1998;\n“approved expenditure” means expenditure approved by the Secretary of State under regulation 3;\n“infant class” has the meaning given by section 4 of the 1998 Act;\n“infant class grant” means grant paid to a local education authority by the Secretary of State under regulation 3;\n“relevant school”, in relation to a local education authority, means a school containing one or more infant classes which is—\n(a) in relation to any time before 1st September 1999—\n(i) a county, voluntary or maintained special school maintained by that authority, or\n(ii) a grant-maintained or grant-maintained special school situated within that authority’s area; and\n(b) in relation to any time on or after that date—\n(i) a community, foundation or voluntary school, or\n(ii) a community or foundation special school,\nmaintained by that authority.\n(2) A reference in paragraph (1) to a county, voluntary, maintained special, grant-maintained or grant-maintained special school shall be construed in accordance with the Education Act 1996.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1st September 1999 is the day appointed for the purposes of section 20(7) of the 1998 Act: see S.I. 1998/2083."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1996 c. 56."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/14/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:11:23.800780+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."
}