Education, England Citation, commencement, extent and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the School Discipline (Pupil Exclusions and Reviews) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) (No. 2) Regulations 2023. 2 These Regulations come into force on 31st August 2023. 3 These Regulations extend to England and Wales. 4 These Regulations apply in relation to exclusions of pupils from maintained schools, pupil referral units and Academies in England. 5 In paragraph (4), “ Academies ” means Academy schools or alternative provision Academies. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “ the 2012 Regulations ” means the School Discipline (Pupil Exclusions and Reviews) (England) Regulations 2012 ; “ the principal amending Regulations ” means the School Discipline (Pupil Exclusions and Reviews) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2023 . Amendment of the principal amending Regulations 3 The principal amending Regulations are amended in accordance with regulations 4 to 8. Amendment of the regulation 1 of the principal amending Regulations 4 In regulation 1 (introductory provisions), in paragraph (3), in the second place the words occur, omit “relation to”. Amendment of regulation 9 of the principal amending Regulations 5 In regulation 9(4)— a in the new paragraph (3D) that is inserted into regulation 15 of the 2012 Regulations, in the words after sub-paragraph (b), for “governing body are” substitute “management committee is” ; b in the new paragraph (3F) that is inserted into regulation 15 of the 2012 Regulations, for “management committee are” substitute “management committee is” ; c in the new paragraph (3G) that is inserted into regulation 15 of the 2012 Regulations, in the words after sub-paragraph (b), for “governing body are” substitute “management committee is” . Amendment of regulation 12 of the principal amending Regulations 6 In regulation 12(4)— a in the new paragraph (3D) that is inserted into regulation 24 of the 2012 Regulations, in the words after sub-paragraph (b), for “governing body are” substitute “proprietor is” ; b in the new paragraph (3E) that is inserted into regulation 24 of the 2012 Regulations, in sub-paragraph (b), after “take place” insert “using remote access” ; c in the new paragraph (3G) that is inserted into regulation 24 of the 2012 Regulations, in the words after sub-paragraph (b), for “governing body are” substitute “proprietor is” . Amendment of regulation 14 of the principal amending Regulations 7 In regulation 14(4)(c), in the new sub-paragraph (4E) that is inserted into paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 to the 2012 Regulations, in the words after paragraph (b), for “governing body are” substitute “arranging authority is” . Amendment of regulation 16 of the principal amending Regulations 8 In regulation 16 (transitional arrangements)— a in paragraph (2), in the first line, for “in paragraph (4)(a)” substitute “in paragraph (a) of the definition of “scrutiny” in regulation 15” ; b in paragraph (3), in the first line, for “in paragraph (4)(b)” substitute “to in paragraph (b) of the definition of “scrutiny” in regulation 15” . Nick Gibb Minister of State Department for Education 31st July 2023