UK Act of Parliament 1986 c. 594 United Kingdom

The Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Imprisonment 1 of 2 obligations carry imprisonment (1 month). 1 has no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

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s.art048 art.48 Regulated
  • Keep a register of all pupils attending the schoolAny Person
s.art064 art.64 Imprisonment
  • Employ a child in breach of an education authority noticeEmployer
136 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 References to the Ministry concerned or to the council shall be construed as references to (opens in a new tab)
s.002 References to the said Schedule 6 shall be construed as references to that Schedule as (opens in a new tab)
s.003 Paragraph 1 shall be omitted. (opens in a new tab)
s.004 In paragraph 2— (opens in a new tab)
s.005 For paragraph 3(1)(ii) there shall be substituted (opens in a new tab)
s.006 In paragraph 4 the words from “and may provide” to the end of the paragraph (opens in a new tab)
s.007 In paragraph 5— (opens in a new tab)
s.art001 art.1
s.art002 art.2
s.art003 Education and library boards
s.art004 art.4
s.art005 Stages and purposes of statutory system of education
s.art006 art.6
s.art007 art.7
s.art008 art.8
s.art009 art.9
s.art009 Schemes of management
s.art009 Preparation of schemes of management
s.art009 Approval or imposition of scheme of management by Department
s.art009 Revision of schemes of management
s.art010 art.10
s.art011 art.11
s.art012 Limitation on membership of Boards of Governors
s.art013 art.13
s.art014 art.14
s.art015 art.15
s.art016 art.16
s.art017 art.17
s.art017 Regulations as to carrying on of grant‐aided schools
s.art018 Standard of school premises
s.art021 art.21
s.art022 art.22
s.art023 art.23
s.art037 art.37
s.art038 art.38
s.art039 art.39
s.art040 art.40
s.art041 art.41
s.art042 art.42
s.art043 art.43
s.art044 art.44
s.art045 Duties of parents to secure full-time education for their children
s.art046 Compulsory school age
s.art046 Commencement of secondary education
s.art047 art.47
s.art049 Suspension and expulsion of pupils
s.art050 art.50
s.art051 art.51
s.art052 Provision of transport for, and payment of travelling expenses of, certain pupils
s.art053 art.53
s.art054 art.54
s.art057 Provision of books and materials and payment of examination fees by boards
s.art058 Provision of milk, meals and related facilities
s.art059 Provisions supplementary to Article 58
s.art060 Provision of clothing etc. for pupils attending certain schools or institutions of further education
s.art061 Facilities for medical and dental inspection,
s.art062 art.62
s.art063 art.63
s.art065 art.65
s.art066 art.66
s.art067 art.67
s.art068 art.68
s.art069 Salaries and other terms and conditions of employment of teachers
s.art069 Payment of salaries, etc. of teachers
s.art070 art.70
s.art071 art.71
s.art072 art.72
s.art073 art.73
s.art074 art.74
s.art075 art.75
s.art076 art.76
s.art077 art.77
s.art078 art.78
s.art078 Interpretation of Part VII
s.art079 art.79
s.art080 art.80
s.art081 art.81
s.art082 art.82
s.art083 art.83
s.art084 art.84
s.art085 art.85
s.art086 art.86
s.art087 art.87
s.art088 art.88
s.art088 art.88A
s.art089 art.89
s.art090 art.90
s.art091 art.91A
s.art092 art.92
s.art093 art.93
s.art094 art.94
s.art095 art.95
s.art096 art.96
s.art097 art.97
s.art098 art.98
s.art099 art.99
s.art100 art.100
s.art101 Power of Department to give directions
s.art102 Inspection of educational and other establishments by Department
s.art102 Lay persons
s.art105 art.105
s.art106 art.106
s.art107 art.107
s.art109 art.109
s.art110 art.110
s.art111 art.111
s.art112 Borrowing powers of boards
s.art115 Grants for educational or library services, etc.
s.art116 Building and equipment grants for voluntary schools
s.art119 Recovery by Department of certain premature retirement compensation costs
s.art127 Transfer of certain institutions to Department
s.art128 Use of land provided or maintained under this Order
s.art129 Publication of notices
s.art130 Service of notices on, and authentication of notices by, boards
s.art131 Evidence of documents
s.art131 Exceptions for schools established in hospitals
s.art132 Amendments
s.art133 Transitional and saving provisions
s.art134 Regulations
s.paragraph/p11 Art. 49A rep. by 2003 NI 12
s.paragraph/p13 Art. 55 rep. by 1997 NI 15
s.paragraph/p14 Art. 56 rep. by 1989 NI 20
s.paragraph/p26 Art. 91 rep. by 1989 NI 20
s.paragraph/p28 Art. 103 rep. by 2003 NI 12
s.paragraph/p29 Art. 104 rep. by 1987 NI 2
s.paragraph/p30 Art. 108 rep. by 2005 c. 12
s.paragraph/p31 Art. 113 rep. by 2003 NI 12
s.paragraph/p32 Art. 114 rep. by 2003 NI 12
s.paragraph/p33 Arts. 117, 118 rep. by 1989 NI 20
s.paragraph/p34 Art. 119 rep. by 2003 NI 12
s.paragraph/p39 Article 135—Repeals
s.paragraph/p5 Arts. 19, 20 rep. by 1989 NI 20
s.paragraph/p6 Arts. 24‐28 rep. by 1989 NI 20
s.paragraph/p7 Arts. 29‐34 rep. by 1996 NI 1
s.paragraph/p8 Art. 35 rep. by 1987 NI 2
s.paragraph/p9 Art. 36 rep. by 1996 NI 1
Schedules

Schedules

0 of 56 shown
56 other schedules
s.sch004 The Board of Governors of one or more than one controlled school shall consist of—
s.sch004 There shall be 9, 16 or 24 voting members appointed to the Board of Governors
s.sch004 There shall be 9, 16 or 24 voting members appointed to the Board of Governors
s.sch004 There shall be 8, 16 or 24 voting members appointed to the Board of Governors
s.sch004 There shall be 14 or 21 voting members appointed to the Board of Governors of
s.sch004 Where
s.sch004 In this Schedule—
s.sch005 The trustees of a maintained school shall, notwithstanding anything in any instrument of government of
s.sch005 Where this paragraph applies in relation to the membership of the Board of Governors of
s.sch005 Where this paragraph applies in relation to the membership of the Board of Governors of
s.sch005 The coming into force, or termination, of any agreement under paragraph 1 and any consequential
s.sch005 In this Schedule—
s.sch006 The trustees of a voluntary grammar school shall, notwithstanding anything in any instrument of government
s.sch006 The trustees of a voluntary grammar school in relation to which an agreement is in
s.sch006 Where an agreement under paragraph 1(1)(a) is in force in relation to a school, paragraph
s.sch006 Where this paragraph applies in relation to the membership of the Board of Governors of
s.sch006 Where this paragraph applies in relation to the membership of the Board of Governors of
s.sch006 The coming into force, or termination, of any agreement under paragraph 1(1) and any consequential
s.sch006 In this Schedule “assistant teacher” has the meaning assigned to it by paragraph 7 of
s.sch007 Nothwithstanding anything in any instrument of government of a voluntary grammar school
s.sch007 The Board of Governors of the school shall consist of—
s.sch007 In this Schedule “assistant teacher” has the meaning assigned to it by paragraph 7 of
s.sch009 An arrangement for transferring a school to the Department under Article 17 may, subject to
s.sch009 An arrangement under this Schedule may provide for an absolute conveyance to the Department of
s.sch009 An arrangement under this Schedule may also provide for the transfer to the Department of
s.sch009 Where an arrangement is made under this Schedule, it shall be one of the terms
s.sch009 Where any person has any right given him by the trusts of the school to
s.sch009 The Department shall consider and have due regard to any objections and representations respecting a
s.sch009 Where the trust instrument contains any provision for the alienation of the school by any
s.sch009 Where a transfer of a school is made in pursuance of an arrangement under this
s.sch009 Where an arrangement under this Schedule provides for the transfer of a teacher's residence to
s.sch013 If it appears to
s.sch013 Proceedings for an offence under this Schedule shall not be taken except by or on
s.sch013 Sub-paragraphs (2) to (5) apply where
s.sch013 Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) apply where
s.sch013 This paragraph applies where a school attendance order is in force in respect of a
s.sch013 Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, it shall be the duty of a
s.sch013 Where a parent on whom a school attendance order has been served fails to comply
s.sch013 Before instituting proceedings against a parent for an offence under paragraph 4(1)
s.sch013 The court before which a prosecution is brought for an offence under paragraph 4 may
s.sch013 For the purposes of a prosecution of the parent of a child for an offence
s.sch016 In paragraph 12 in sub-paragraph (1) the words “such” and “as may be prescribed” shall
s.sch016 In paragraph 14(1), the words “in the prescribed form” shall be omitted.
s.sch016 In paragraph 15(1) for the words “in the prescribed form” there shall be substituted the
s.sch016 Paragraph 19 shall be omitted.
s.sch016 In paragraph 20, sub-paragraph (2) shall be omitted.
s.sch016 In paragraph 6(2) for the words “fund out of which the expenses of the council
s.sch016 In paragraph 11(3) the words “in the prescribed form” shall be omitted.
s.sch019 In so far as anything done or having effect as if done under or in
s.sch019 Where any period of time specified in any provision repealed by this Order is current
s.sch019 This paragraph applies to a voluntary grammar school the trustees or governing body of which
s.sch019 This paragraph applies to a voluntary grammar school, the trustees or governing body of which
s.schedule/13/part/iii/paragraph/wrapper1n1 Para. 7 rep. by 1995
s.schedule/13/part/iii/paragraph/wrapper2n1 Para. 9 rep. by 1995
s.schedule/19/part/3/paragraph/wrapper3n1 Para. 5 rep. by 1996
s.schedule/19/part/3/paragraph/wrapper4n1 Para. 6 rep. by 1993

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