# The Education (Maintained Special Schools) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2009, Regulation 2: Amendment of Regulations


For regulation 12 of the Education (Maintained Special Schools) (Wales) Regulations 1999, substitute the following —
“Religious Education
12 Arrangements must be made to ensure that, so far as practicable, every pupil attending a maintained special school —
(a) receives religious education unless withdrawn from receiving such education in accordance with the wishes of the pupil’s parent; and
(b) attends religious worship unless withdrawn from attendance at such worship —
(i) in the case of a sixth-form pupil, in accordance with the pupil’s own wishes; and
(ii) in any other case, in accordance with the wishes of the pupil’s parent.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2009/48/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-maintained-special-schools-wales-amendment-regulations-2009/regulation-2
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