Learning and Skills (Wales) Measure 2009

44 Learning pathways: interpretation W

In this section and section 43—

• “institution” (“sefydliad”) means an institution within the further education sector in Wales, and, in relation to a relevant student, means the institution whose governing body is responsible for providing, or arranging for the provision of, all or the majority of his or her education;

• “institution within the further education sector” (“sefydliad yn y sector addysg bellach”) has the same meaning as in the Education Act 1996 (c. 56);

• “maintained school” (“ysgol a gynhelir”) means—

  (a)

  any community, foundation or voluntary school maintained by a local education authority in Wales, or

  (b)

  any community or foundation special school which is maintained by a local education authority in Wales and is not established in a hospital,

  and, in relation to a relevant pupil, means the maintained school of which he or she is a registered pupil;

• “principal” (“pennaeth sefydliad”) means the principal or other head of an institution;

• “registered pupil” (“disgybl cofrestredig”) has the same meaning as in section 434 of the Education Act 1996;

• “relevant pupil” (“disgybl perthnasol”) means a registered pupil of a maintained school; and

• “relevant student” (“myfyriwr perthnasol”) means a person who—

  (a)

  receives the majority of his or her education at, or under arrangements made by the governing body of, an institution; and

  (b)

  has not attained the age of nineteen or such later age as may be prescribed in regulations made by the Welsh Ministers.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 44 in force at 7.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3174, art. 2(1)(o)