{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-parenting-contracts-and-parenting-orders-england-regulations-2007/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-parenting-contracts-and-parenting-orders-england-regulations-2007/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1869",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Parenting Contracts and Parenting Orders) (England) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-parenting-contracts-and-parenting-orders-england-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Limit on the power of a governing body of a relevant school to apply for a parenting order",
  "text": "(1) Except in a case mentioned in paragraph (2), where a pupil has been admitted to a relevant school after being permanently excluded from another relevant school—\n(a) the school to which the pupil has been admitted may apply for a parenting order; and\n(b) the school from which the pupil has been permanently excluded may not apply for a parenting order.\n(2) Where the school to which the pupil has been admitted and the school from which the pupil has been excluded have entered into an agreement concerning application for a parenting order in respect of the pupil or applications for parenting orders generally, an application for a parenting order may be made by the school from which the pupil has been permanently excluded instead of by the school to which the pupil has been admitted, if the agreement so provides.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The definition of “relevant school” is in section 24 of the Act; it was inserted by section 161 of, and paragraph 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 16 to, 2006 c. 40."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1869/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:49:55.547318+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."
}