Education and Skills Act 2008

96Unregistered independent educational institutions: offenceE+W
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(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 ”.

Commencement Information

I1S. 96 in force at 5.1.2015 by S.I. 2014/3364, art. 2(c)