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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-provision-of-information-by-independent-schools-england-regulations-2003/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-provision-of-information-by-independent-schools-england-regulations-2003/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1934",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Provision of Information by Independent Schools) (England) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-provision-of-information-by-independent-schools-england-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations—\n“the 2002 Act” means the Education Act 2002;\n“application” means an application under section 160(1) of the 2002 Act to enter an independent school in the register;\n“city technology college” or “city college for the technology of the arts” means a school established under section 482 of the Education Act 1996 before 26th July 2002 which is not an Academy;\n“school” means an independent school; and\n“services” includes professional and voluntary services.\n(2) Any reference in these Regulations to a person employed at a school is a reference to a person carrying out work to which section 142 of the 2002 Act applies.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 56; section 482 was substituted by section 65 of the Education Act 2002."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/1172",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) (Local and Subordinate Legislation) Order 2010"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/1172",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) (Local and Subordinate Legislation) Order 2010"
    },
    {
      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1924",
      "affecting_title": "The Education (Miscellaneous Amendments relating to Safeguarding Children) (England) Regulations 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2004/3373",
      "affecting_title": "The Education (Provision of Information by Independent Schools) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2004"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted for reg. 4(2)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1924",
      "affecting_title": "The Education (Miscellaneous Amendments relating to Safeguarding Children) (England) Regulations 2009"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1934/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:13:48.800905+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."
}