SCHEDULE 3 Minor, consequential and supplemental provisions

Education Act 1996

133.  In section 336 (tribunal procedure)—

(a) in subsection (1)—

(i) after “Regulations” insert “made by the Welsh Ministers”, and

(ii) before “Tribunal” insert “Welsh”;

(b) in subsection (2)—

(i) in paragraphs (b) and (o) before “Tribunal” insert “Welsh”; and

(ii) in paragraph (j) for “prescribed circumstances” substitute “circumstances prescribed in the regulations”;

(c) in subsection (2A)—

(i) before “Tribunal” insert “Welsh”; and

(ii) for “prescribed circumstances” substitute “circumstances prescribed in the regulations”;

(d) for subsection (3) substitute—

“(3) The Welsh Ministers may pay such allowances for the purpose of or in connection with the attendance of persons at the Welsh Tribunal as the Welsh Ministers may determine.”;

(e) in subsection (4)—

(i) before “Tribunal” insert “Welsh”; and

(ii) after “regulations” insert “made by the Welsh Ministers”;

(f) in subsection (4A)—

(i) for “The regulations” substitute “Regulations made under subsection (1)”; and

(ii) for “prescribed circumstances” substitute “circumstances prescribed in the regulations”;

(g) after subsection (5) insert—

“(5A) Any person who without reasonable excuse fails to comply with any requirement which—

(a) is imposed by Tribunal Procedure Rules in relation to appeals under this Part made to the First-Tier Tribunal, and

(b) corresponds to a requirement mentioned in subsection (5)(a) or (b),

is guilty of an offence.”; and

(h) in subsection (6) after “subsection (5)” insert “or (5A)”.