Part 4Regulation and inspection of independent educational provision in England

C1C3C2Chapter 1Independent educational institutions in England

Annotations:

Requirement of registration

I196Unregistered independent educational institutions: offence

1

A person must not conduct an independent educational institution unless it is registered.

2

A person who conducts an independent educational institution in contravention of subsection (1) is guilty of an offence.

3

A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 51 weeks or to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (or to both).

4

In relation to an offence committed before the commencement of section 281(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), for “51 weeks” in subsection (3) substitute “ six months ”.