The Education (Further Education in Schools) Regulations 1999

• Citation: S.I. 1999/1867
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and Commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Further Education in Schools) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 1st September 1999.

Section 2 Presence of a teacher necessary

(1) The circumstances referred to in section 80(2) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1999 shall be that a teacher is present in the room.

(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1) a teacher means a member of the teaching staff of—

(a) a school maintained by a local education authority;

(b) an institution maintained or assisted by a local education authority other than a school;

(c) a city technology college; or

(d) an institution within the further education sector.

(3) For the purposes of paragraph (1) a teacher shall be considered to be present in the room at a particular time even though no teacher is present if–

(a) it would be impractical to secure the presence of a teacher in the room at that time; and

(b) the absence of a teacher at that time has not lasted more than five minutes.

Section 3 Revocation

The Education (Further Education in Schools) Regulations 1993 are hereby revoked.