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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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(1)

In these Regulations–

  • “the 1996 Act” means the Education Act 1996;

  • “maintained special school” means a community or foundation special school;

  • “non-maintained special school” means a school which is not maintained by a local education authority and which has been approved as a special school under section 342 of the 1996 Act;

  • “registered pupil” means a pupil registered as such in the register kept in accordance with section 434 of the 1996 Act;

  • “relevant person” means, in relation to a non-maintained special school, the person or body of persons responsible for the management of the school.

  • “special school” has the meaning assigned to it by section 337 of the 1996 Act;

(2)

Except where the context otherwise requires, any reference in these Regulations to a regulation or Schedule is a reference to a regulation contained therein or to the Schedule thereto, any reference to a paragraph is a reference to a paragraph of the regulation or Schedule in which the reference is made, and any reference to a sub-paragraph is a reference to a sub-paragraph of the paragraph in which the reference is made.