Regulation 9 Amendments to Schedule 2 to the principal RegulationsF1I1

For paragraph 5, there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

“5

(1)

Subject to sub-paragraph (2), before the expiry of five years from the date on which approval is granted and at intervals of no more than five years thereafter, the proprietor of the school shall request the fire authority in whose area the school is situated to give advice, pursuant of section 1(1)(f) of the Fire Services Act 1947^f1, as to fire prevention, restriction of the spread of fires, and means of escape in case of fire; and any specific recommendations contained in advice from time to time given as aforesaid shall be implemented forthwith.

(2)

Where the fire authority for that area gave such advice in relation to the school pursuant to a request made under paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Education (Special Educational Needs) (Approval of Independent Schools) Regulations 1991^f2 within the period beginning on 1st April 1993 and ending on 31st March 1994, the first period of five years prescribed by sub-paragraph (1) above begins on the date on which that advice was given.”.