The Education (Penalty Notices) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

• Citation: S.I. 2013/757
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement and application

(1) These Regulations may be cited as The Education (Penalty Notices) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 and come into force on 1st September 2013.

(2) These Regulations apply only in relation to England.

Section 2 Amendment of The Education (Penalty Notices) (England) Regulations 2007

(1) The Education (Penalty Notices) (England) Regulations 2007 is amended as follows.

(2) In regulations 3(e), 4(a) and 4(b), for “28 days” substitute “21 days” and for “42 days” substitute “28 days”.

(3) In regulations 5 and 7, for “42 days” substitute “28 days”.

Section 3 Transitional provision

(1) The amendments made by regulation 2 have no effect in relation to a penalty notice given in respect of an offence to which paragraph (2) applies.

(2) This paragraph applies to an offence alleged to have been partly or wholly committed before 1st September 2013.

(3) In this regulation, “offence” refers to an offence under section 444(1) of the Education Act 1996 or section 103(3) of the Education and Inspections Act 2006.