# The School Governance (Procedures) (England) Regulations 2003, Regulation 3: Interpretation


(1) In these Regulations:
“the 1998 Act” means the School Standards and Framework Act 1998;
“the 2002 Act” means the Education Act 2002;
“the Constitution Regulations” means the School Governance (Constitution) (England) Regulations 2003;
“associate member” has the meaning given by regulation 11 of the Constitution Regulations;
“clerk” means the person appointed as clerk to the governing body or, as the case may be, to a committee of the governing body;
“pupil” has the meaning given by section 3 of the Education Act 1996.
(2) Any reference in these Regulations to—
(a) a committee is a reference to a committee established by the governing body to which the governing body has delegated any of its statutory functions;
(b) a governing body or to the governing body of a school is a reference to the governing body of a school to which the provision applies, and any reference to a governor is a reference to a member of such a governing body;
(c) the local education authority is to the local education authority that maintains any school to which the provision applies; and
(d) a school is a reference to a maintained school within the meaning of section 39(1) of the 2002 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1377/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-procedures-england-regulations-2003/regulation-3
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