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Statutory Instruments

1999 No. 1497

EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES

WALES

The Education (Individual Pupils' Achievements) (Information) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 1999

Made

26th May 1999

Laid before Parliament

4th June 1999

Coming into force

1st September 1999

In exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 408 and 569(4) and (5) of the Education Act 1996(1), there being no persons with whom consultation appears to him to be desirable, the Secretary of State for Wales hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Individual Pupils' Achievements) (Information) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 1999, and shall come into force on 1st September 1999.

Amendment of Regulations

2.  In regulation 2(1) of the Education (Individual Pupils' Achievements) (Information) (Wales) Regulations 1997(2) for the definition of “ maintained school” substitute the following–

“maintained school” means a community, foundation or voluntary school or a community or foundation special school (other than one established in a hospital);.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales

Peter Hain

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office

26th May 1999

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations, which come into force on 1st September 1999 amend the Education (Individual Pupils' Achievements) (Information) (Wales) Regulations 1997 by substituting a new definition of “maintained school” in those Regulations reflecting the new categories of maintained schools provided for by the School Standards and Framework Act 1998, the relevant provisions of which will come into force on 1st September 1999.

(1)

1996 c. 56. Section 408 is amended by paragraph 30(a) of Schedule 7 to the Education Act 1997 (c. 44), and by paragraph 106 of Schedule 30 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31).

(2)

S.I. 1997/573, amended by S.I. 1997/2709 and S.I. 1998/2705.