Regulation 2 Amendment of the 2003 Regulations

(1)

Subject to regulation 3, the 2003 Regulations are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 7—

(a)

in paragraph (1) for “in the following circumstances” substitute “where”;

(b)

for sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) substitute the following—

“(a)

the pupil is participating in an extended work-related learning programme.”;

(c)

omit sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (1);

(d)

for paragraph (2) substitute the following—

“(2)

The head teacher may determine in the case of a pupil to whom sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) applies that the provisions of the National Curriculum regarding science should not apply to him.”;

(e)

omit paragraphs (3) and (4).

(3)

In regulation 10 for “programmes of study in modern foreign languages, design and technology or science” substitute the following—

“the programme of study in science”.