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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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(1)

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions shall have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them:—

  • “the Act” means the Education (Scotland) Act 1980;

  • “aided place” means any place at the school, in respect of which place fees are to be remitted in accordance with the Scheme;

  • “aided pupil” means any child who has been admitted or is about to be admitted to an aided place;

  • “allowance” means an allowance payable by the Secretary of State in terms of these Regulations;

  • “chorister” means a child who attends the school wholly or mainly in connection with singing in St Mary’s Cathedral Choir;

  • “fees” means—

    1. (a)

      tuition and other fees the payment of which is a condition of attendance at the school; and

    2. (b)

      fees for public examinations paid by the school in respect of candidates from the school;

  • “Scheme” means the Scheme for Aided Places at St Mary’s Music School set out in Schedule 1;

  • “school” means St Mary’s Music School, Edinburgh and references to the school include references to the managers thereof and persons acting with their authority; and

  • “school year” means a period of 12 months commencing on 1st August of any year.

(2)

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, any reference to a numbered regulation or Schedule is a reference to the regulation of, or Schedule to, these Regulations bearing that number and any reference in a regulation to a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph of that regulation bearing that number.