Regulation 4 Schools and institutions to which the Regulations apply
Except where the context otherwise requires, in these Regulations–
a reference to a school is a reference to a school maintained by a local education authority, a special school not so maintained or a grant-maintained school;
subject to paragraph (2) below, a reference to a further or higher education institution is a reference to an institution providing further education or higher education (or both) maintained by a local education authority or to one not so maintained which is designated by or under Schedule 1 as an institution substantially dependent for its maintenance on assistance from local education authorities or on grants under section 100(1)(b) of the Education Act 1944f1;
a reference to a PCFC institution is a reference to an institution treated as within the Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council funding sector by virtue of section 132(6) of the Education Reform Act 1988;
a reference to an institution, without qualification, is a reference to a further or higher education institution or a PCFC institution.
Part III of these Regulations does not apply to an institution in Wales.
Annotations
Footnotes
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1944 c. 31, amended by section 213(3) of the Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40).