# The Education (National Curriculum) (Exceptions at Key Stage 4) Regulations 1998, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Education Act 1996;
“approved qualification” means a qualification approved under section 400 of the Act;
“the Authority” means the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority;
“careers adviser” has the same meaning as in section 44 of the Education Act 1997;
“careers education” has the same meaning as in section 43 of the Education Act 1996;
“curriculum plan” has the meaning given by regulation 3;
“induction programme” means a programme to prepare a pupil for the curriculum to be provided by his work-related learning programme;
“location” means the place where a pupil receives his work-related learning;
“key skills” has the meaning given by regulation 4;
“Key Stage 4” is to be construed in accordance with section 355(1) of the Act;
“mentor” has the meaning given by Regulation 8;
“parent” has the meaning given by section 576 of the Act;
“school”, in relation to any pupil, means the school at which he is registered under section 434 of the Act; and
“work-related learning programme” has the meaning given by regulation 5.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2021/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-national-curriculum-exceptions-at-key-stage-4-regulations-1998/regulation-2
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