Education Code (1890) Act 1890
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1890 c. 22 |
| Year | 1890 |
Education Code (1890) Act, 1890
(53 & 54 Vict.) CHAPTER 22.
An Act for the purpose of making operative certain Articles in the Education Code, 1890.
[25th July 1890]
B E it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
1 Elementary education not to be condition of grant to evening schools.
1. It shall not be required as a condition of a parliamentary grant to an evening school that elementary education shall be the principal part of the education there given, and so much of the definition of the term ‘elementary school’ in section three of the Elementary Education Act, 1870, as requires that elementary education shall be the principal part of the education given in an elementary school shall not apply to evening schools.
2 Provisions as to special grants to schools.
(1)2.—(1.) Where the population of the school district in which a public elementary school is situate, or the population within two miles measured according to the nearest road from the school, is less than five hundred, and there is no other public elementary school recognised by the Education Department as available for the children of that district or that population (as the case may be), a special parliamentary grant may be made annually to that school to the amount of ten pounds.
(2) (2.) The said special grant shall be In addition to the ordinary annual parliamentary grant, and in addition to any special parliamentary grant made under section nineteen of the Elementary Education Act, 1876 , and shall not be included in the calculation of the ordinary annual parliamentary grant for the purpose of determining whether it does or does not exceed any maximum fixed by law.
(3) (3.) Provided that no school shall be entitled to receive a special grant under this section unless it satisfies the conditions contained in the minutes of the Education Department in force for the time being with regard to special grants under this section.
3 Short titles.
(1)3.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Education Code (1890) Act, 1890 .
(2) (2.) The Elementary Education Acts, 1870 to 1876, and the Elementary Education Act, 1880, and this Act may be cited collectively as the Elementary Education...
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