A Guide to the Education Act, 1918Athenæum, Literature Department, 1919 - 116 pages |
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8th August age of 16 amended apply Appointed day approval arrangements attend continuation schools attend school Board of Education body of managers Central Welsh Board Charity Charity Commission child or young Children Act children and young classes co-operation compulsory County Boroughs county council defective and epileptic EDUCATION ACT 1918 Education Administrative Provisions education authority education committee educational institution educational purposes effect Elementary Education Act elementary schools employed employer Employment of Children Enactment epileptic children exceeding exemption expenditure expenses fees licence local education authority medical treatment ment Mortmain non-provided schools nursery schools obligation to attend official trustees paragraph parent Parliament penalty public elementary school public inquiry pupils recognised regulations respect restrictions school attendance School Medical school or educational school or institution school term schools not provided Subs subsection suitable and efficient summary conviction teachers thereof think fit tion urban district Vict whole Act young person
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Page 107 - ... or sent by post shall be deemed to have been served and received respectively at the time when the letter containing the same would be delivered in the ordinary course of post, and in proving such service or sending it shall be sufficient to prove that it was properly addressed and put into the post...
Page 106 - Act, the enactments mentioned in the Second Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that schedule...
Page 76 - The duty to provide for the medical inspection of children immediately before or at the time of or as soon as possible after their admission to a public elementary school, and on such...
Page 75 - With a view to promoting the efficiency of teaching and advanced study, a local education authority for the purposes of Part II. of the Education Act, 1902, may aid teachers and students to carry on any investigation for the advancement of learning or research in or in connection with an educational institution, and with that object may aid educational institutions.
Page 32 - With a view to the establishment of a national system of public education available for all persons capable of profiting thereby, it shall be the duty of the council of every county and county borough, so far as their powers extend, to contribute thereto by providing for the progressive development and comprehensive organisation of education in respect of their area...
Page 52 - Who has satisfactorily completed a course of training for, and is engaged in, the sea service, in accordance with the provisions of any national scheme which may hereafter be established, by Order in Council or otherwise, with the object of maintaining an adequate supply of well-trained British seamen, or, pending the establishment of such scheme, in accordance with the provisions of any interim scheme approved by the...
Page 48 - ... there is not within such distance as may be prescribed by the by-laws." (8)11 Nothing in this section shall affect the provisions of the Elementary Education (Blind and Deaf Children) Act, 1893, or the Elementary Education (Defective and Epileptic Children) Acts, 1899 to 1914, relating to the attendance at school of the children to whom those
Page 67 - Act, 1903, and subsections (1) and (2) of section five and section six and section eight of that Act shall apply accordingly as if they were herein re-enacted and in terms made applicable to children and young persons within the meaning of this Act as well as to children within the meaning of that Act.
Page 63 - ... for the purpose of singing, playing, or performing, or being exhibited for profit, or offering anything for sale, between nine pm and six am ; or (c) causes or procures any child under the age of eleven...
Page 100 - Acts, 1853 to 1914, relating to the official trustee of charity lands and the official trustees of charitable funds so far as they relate to endowments which are held for or ought to be applied to educational purposes.