In this section and section 43—
“institution” (“sefydliad”) means an institution within the further education sector in Wales, and, in relation to a relevant student, means the institution whose governing body is responsible for providing, or arranging for the provision of, all or the majority of his or her education;
“institution within the further education sector” (“sefydliad yn y sector addysg bellach”) has the same meaning as in the Education Act 1996 (c. 56);
[F1 “local authority in Wales” (“ awdurdod lleol yng Nghymru ”) has the meaning given by section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996; ]
“maintained school” (“ysgol a gynhelir”) means—
and, in relation to a relevant pupil, means the maintained school of which he or she is a registered pupil;
“principal” (“pennaeth sefydliad”) means the principal or other head of an institution;
“registered pupil” (“disgybl cofrestredig”) has the same meaning as in section 434 of the Education Act 1996;
“relevant pupil” (“disgybl perthnasol”) means a registered pupil of a maintained school; and
“relevant student” (“myfyriwr perthnasol”) means a person who—
receives the majority of his or her education at, or under arrangements made by the governing body of, an institution; and
has not attained the age of nineteen or such later age as may be prescribed in regulations made by the Welsh Ministers.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 44 inserted (5.5.2010) by Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) (Wales) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1148), arts. 1, 3(3)
F2Words in Measure substituted (5.5.2010) by Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) (Wales) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1148), arts. 1, 3(2)
F3Words in s. 44 omitted (1.10.2013) by virtue of School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 1), s. 100(4), Sch. 5 para. 26(2); S.I. 2013/1800, art. 3(j)
Commencement Information
I1S. 44 in force at 7.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3174, art. 2(1)(o)