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School Budget Shares (Prescribed Purposes) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2004

S.I. 2004/444 · Made 23 February 2004

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EDUCATION, ENGLAND

Made 23rd February 2004

Laid before Parliament 27th February 2004

Coming into force 1st April 2004

In exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by section 50(3)(b) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 f1 the Secretary of State for Education and Skills hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1998 c. 31. By virtue of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I 1999/672) the powers conferred by this provision are exercisable by the Secretary of State only in relation to England. For the meaning of “prescribed” and “regulations” see section 142(1).

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and application
  2. 2Amendments of the School Budget Shares (Prescribed Purposes) (England) Regulations 2002
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and application

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the School Budget Shares (Prescribed Purposes) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2004.

(2)

These Regulations come into force on 1st April 2004.

(3)

These Regulations apply only in relation to England.

2Amendments of the School Budget Shares (Prescribed Purposes) (England) Regulations 2002

(1)

The School Budget Shares (Prescribed Purposes) (England) Regulations 2002f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

Regulations 2 and 4 are omitted f2.

(3)

In regulation 3, after paragraph (b) insert the following paragraph—

“(c)

in respect of maintained nursery schools only, any educational or other provision made for children on the premises of the school (including any such provision made by the governing body under section 27 of the Education Act 2002)f3, or administrative support provided for other maintained nursery schools in the area of the same local education authority.”.

Signature

David Miliband

Minister of State,

Department for Education and Skills

23rd February 2004

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the School Budget Shares (Prescribed Purposes) (England) Regulations 2002 to provide —

  • that the prescribed purposes of the 2002 Regulations also apply to the governing bodies of maintained nursery schools;

  • that such schools may also spend their budget shares on educational and other provision for children receiving any such provision on the premises of the school, and on administrative support to other nursery schools; and

  • to revoke the accounting requirement in respect of such expenditure.