Part 2F1Local authority functions
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Amendments (Textual)
Education and training for persons over compulsory school age
I143F1Local authority directions: children over compulsory school age
1
Chapter 1 of Part 3 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31) is amended as follows.
2
In section 84(6) (admissions code: interpretation) for the definition of “child” substitute—
“child” includes a person who has not attained the age of 19, except in sections 96 and 97 in so far as those sections apply in relation to Wales;
3
After section 96(3) (direction to admit child to specified school) insert—
3A
A direction under this section to admit a child shall not specify a school which has in place admission arrangements that make provision for selection by ability falling within section 99(2)(c) unless the child satisfies the selection criteria.
Words in Act substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158) , Sch. 2 para. 16(2)