Education (General Provisions) Act 2006
sec.488Exemption from compliance with compulsory enrolment and attendance provisions
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sec.488 Exemption from compliance with compulsory enrolment and attendance provisions
A dispensation from complying with the enrolment and attendance obligations under the repealed E(GP) Act, section 114, granted under section 115 of that Act and in force immediately before the commencement— is taken to be an exemption issued under section 189; and remains in force until it would have expired under the repealed E(GP) Act if this Act had not commenced. Subsection (1) does not apply to a dispensation granted for a reason mentioned in the repealed E(GP) Act, section 115(2)(a)(i). (sec.488-ssec.1) A dispensation from complying with the enrolment and attendance obligations under the repealed E(GP) Act, section 114, granted under section 115 of that Act and in force immediately before the commencement— is taken to be an exemption issued under section 189; and remains in force until it would have expired under the repealed E(GP) Act if this Act had not commenced. (sec.488-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a dispensation granted for a reason mentioned in the repealed E(GP) Act, section 115(2)(a)(i).
- (a) is taken to be an exemption issued under section 189; and
- (b) remains in force until it would have expired under the repealed E(GP) Act if this Act had not commenced.