{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-information-about-individual-pupils-wales-regulations-2003/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-information-about-individual-pupils-wales-regulations-2003/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2003/3237",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Information About Individual Pupils) (Wales) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-information-about-individual-pupils-wales-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the 1996 Act” (“Deddf 1996”) means the Education Act 1996;\n“child looked after by a local authority” (“plentyn sy'n derbyn gofal gan awdurdod lleol”) has the meaning assigned to it by section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989;\n“learning activity reference” (“cyfeirnod gweithgaredd dysgu”) means a combination of numbers which together with a letter are allocated to a course of study or other learning activity and are particular to that course or learning activity, determined by the National Council for Training and Education for Wales;\n“permanently excluded” (“wedi'i wahardd yn barhaol”) in relation to a pupil means a pupil who has been permanently excluded from a school on disciplinary grounds;\n“permanent exclusion date” (“dyddiad gwahardd parhaol”) means the date on which the name of a permanently excluded pupil is deleted from the Register;\n“Register” (“Cofrestr”) means the register of pupils kept under section 434 of the 1996 Act and in accordance with the Education (Pupil Registration) Regulations 1995;\n“sixth form pupil” (“disgybl chweched dosbarth”) means a pupil in respect of whose education the National Council for Training and Education for Wales may make a grant to the local education authority under section 36 of the Learning and Skills Act 2000;\n“special school” (“ysgol arbennig”) has the meaning given by section 337 of the 1996 Act; and\n“unique pupil number” (“Rhif unigryw disgybl”) means a combination of numbers which together with a letter or letters are allocated to a pupil and are particular to that pupil, by use of a formula determined by the National Assembly for Wales.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c. 41."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1995/2089."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2000 c. 21."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Section 337 was substituted by the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31), section 140(1) and Schedule 30, paragraphs 57 and 80."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2005/3238",
      "affecting_title": "The National Council for Education and Training for Wales (Transfer of Functions to the National Assembly for Wales and Abolition) Order 2005"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2003/3237/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:09:45.507208+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."
}