Education (General Provisions) Act 2006
sec.247Temporary exemption until application is decided
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sec.247 Temporary exemption until application is decided
If the application is made before the young person starts the person’s compulsory participation phase, section 239 (1) does not apply to a parent of the young person until— 14 days after the relevant decision-maker gives notice to the applicant under section 248 ; or the application lapses. If the application is made while an existing exemption under this part is in force for the young person, the existing exemption continues to apply until 14 days after the relevant decision-maker gives notice to the applicant under section 248 , or until the application lapses. s 247 amd 2014 No. 62 s 99 (sec.247-ssec.1) If the application is made before the young person starts the person’s compulsory participation phase, section 239 (1) does not apply to a parent of the young person until— 14 days after the relevant decision-maker gives notice to the applicant under section 248 ; or the application lapses. (sec.247-ssec.2) If the application is made while an existing exemption under this part is in force for the young person, the existing exemption continues to apply until 14 days after the relevant decision-maker gives notice to the applicant under section 248 , or until the application lapses.
- (a) 14 days after the relevant decision-maker gives notice to the applicant under section 248 ; or
- (b) the application lapses.