Part VIII Miscellaneous

Boarding schools and colleges

108 Annual fee for boarding school inspections.

After section 87C of the 1989 Act (inserted by section 107) there shall be inserted—

“87D Annual fee for boarding school inspections.

(1)

Regulations under subsection (2) may be made in relation to any school or college in respect of which the appropriate authority is required to take steps under section 87(3).

(2)

The Secretary of State may by regulations require the relevant person to pay the appropriate authority an annual fee of such amount, and within such time, as the regulations may specify.

(3)

A fee payable by virtue of this section may, without prejudice to any other method of recovery, be recovered summarily as a civil debt.”