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Regulation 2 Interpretation

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In these Regulations—

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

  • “approved expenditure”—

    1. (a)

      in relation to partnership grant, means expenditure approved by the Secretary of State under regulation 3(2); and

    2. (b)

      in relation to research grant, means expenditure approved by him under regulation 5(2);

  • “independent school” means a registered school (as defined in section 465 of the 1996 Act);

  • “LEA” means a local education authority;

  • “maintained school” means—

    1. (a)

      a school maintained by an LEA,

    2. (b)

      a special school not so maintained, or

    3. (c)

      a grant-maintained school.

  • “partnership grant” means grant payable under regulation 3;

  • “partnership project” has the meaning specified in regulation 3(1);

  • “project organiser” means any person (including an LEA or the proprietor of an independent school but not the governing body of a maintained school) who the Secretary of State is satisfied is organising or intends to organise a partnership project;

  • “research grant” means grant payable under regulation 5; and

references to a “school” include (except where the context otherwise requires) references to the proprietor thereof and persons acting with the proprietor’s authority.