Education Act 1996 (c. 56)

Part VII E+W Independent Schools

Chapter II E+W Registration of independent schools

Complaints about registered and provisionally registered schools E+W

473 Enforcement of disqualification. E+W

(1) A person is guilty of an offence if he uses any premises for purposes for which they are disqualified by virtue of an order made under section 470 or 471.

(2) A person is guilty of an offence if he—

(a) acts as the proprietor of an independent school, or

(b) accepts or endeavours to obtain employment as a teacher or other employee in any school,

while he is disqualified from so acting or from being so employed by virtue of an order made under section 470 or 471.