13.—(1) In this Chapter—
“accessibility strategy” has the meaning given in Article 17;
“accessibility plan” has the meanings given in Article 18;
“the Department” means the Department of Education;
“disabled pupil” means a pupil who is a disabled person;
[F1“prescribed” means, except in Article 23, prescribed by regulations made by the Department;]
“responsible body” has (subject to Article 20(5)) the meaning given in Article 14(5);
“the Tribunal” has the meaning given in Article 21(2).
(2) In this Chapter the following have the meaning given in Article 2(2) of the 1986 Order—
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“Board of Governors”;
“grant-aided school”;
“independent school”;
“parent”;
“proprietor”;
“pupil”; and
“school”.
(3) The Department may by regulations prescribe services which are, or services which are not, to be regarded for the purposes of Articles 14(2), 17 and 18 as being—
(a)education; or
(b)an associated service.
F1Words in art. 13(1) substituted (2.6.2021) by The Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/114), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 3(1) (with art. 2(2)(a)(b))
F2Word in art. 13(2) repealed (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)