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Learner Travel (Wales) Measure 2008

Consolidated Text As Enacted Cited authorities 66 Cited in Related
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JurisdictionWales
Citation2008 nawm 2
(1) This section applies for the purposes of this Measure.the provision of transport;the provision of one or more persons to escort a child when travelling;the payment of the whole or any part of a person's reasonable travelling expenses;the payment of allowances in respect of the use of particular modes of travel.(3) “Learners” means persons who receive education or training.maintained schools;institutions in the further education sector;independent schools named in F34statements maintained under section 324 of the Education Act 1996 (c. 56) F34individual development plans maintained under section 14 or 19 of the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 ;non-maintained special schools;pupil referral units;places other than pupil referral units where education is arranged under section 19(1) of the Education Act 1996;places where education or training funded by the Welsh Ministers under section 34(1) of the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21) is provided;F35institutions where education and training and boarding accommodation have been secured by the Welsh Ministers under section 41 of the Learning and Skills Act 2000F35independent special post-16 institutions within the meaning given by section 56 of the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 which are named in individual development plans maintained under section 14 or 19 of that Act;by a local authority, orby any other person who is in receipt of financial assistance given by a local authority under arrangements made by them in pursuance of the duty imposed by section 118 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31) ;places where work experience is undertaken.learners who have not attained the age of 19;learners who have attained the age of 19 who have begun a course of education or training before attaining that age and continue to attend that course;such other learners as may be prescribed.(2) In each academic year, a local authority must assess the learner travel needs of their area for the following academic year. But this duty is subject to the provisions of section 5.(3) For the purposes of subsection (2) , the “learner travel

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