4.  In regulation 2(1) (Interpretation)—

(a)for paragraph (a) of the definition of “parent” substitute the following paragraph—

(a)in regulation 5 means the mother or father of a student or child (including the mother or father by adoption) but not any other person with parental responsibility for the student or child (and child shall be construed accordingly), and;

(b)in paragraph (i) of the definition of “vulnerable student” substitute “carer's” for “invalid care(1)”.

(1)

Substituted by S.I. 2002/1457