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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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(1)

In these Regulations–

  • “bank holiday” means a day which is a bank holiday in England and Wales under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971;

  • “school year” means the period of twelve months commencing on 1st August;

  • “the 1992 Act” means the Education (Schools) Act 1992;

  • “working day” means any day which is not a Saturday, a Sunday, a bank holiday or part of a holiday longer than a week taken by a school under inspection; and

any reference to a child who is looked after by a local authority shall have the same meaning as in section 22 of the Children Act 1989f1.

(2)

Where these Regulations require an act to be done within a specified period from a specified date the period begins immediately after that date.

(3)

Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in a regulation of these Regulations to a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph so numbered in the regulation in which the reference appears.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1989 c. 41.