{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-education-authority-post-compulsory-education-awards-regulations-1999/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-education-authority-post-compulsory-education-awards-regulations-1999/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/229",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Education Authority (Post-Compulsory Education Awards) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-education-authority-post-compulsory-education-awards-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations–\n“educational facilities”, in relation to an eligible person, means–\n(a) secondary education provided at a school, or\n(b) a course of further or higher education, whether pursued by full-time or part-time attendance at an educational institution or otherwise, apart from a course–\n(i) beginning before 1st September 1999, or\n(ii) a course in respect of which that person is eligible for any financial support by way of grant or loan under Regulations made under section 22 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998;\n“eligible person” means a person over compulsory school age;\n“financial year” has the meaning given by section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996;\n“post-compulsory education award” means an award granted by a local education authority under regulation 3.\n(2) A course which begins in August 1999 and continues through the autumn of that year shall be regarded for the purposes of these Regulations as having begun on or after 1st September 1999.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 30."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/2057",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Education Authority (Post-Compulsory Education Awards) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2000"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/229/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:10:24.225981+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."
}