172 Offences relating to independent schools

172  Offences relating to independent schools

(1)     Part 10 of EA 2002 (independent schools) is amended as follows.

(2)     After section 168 insert—

“168A Proceedings for offences

No proceedings for an offence under this Chapter shall be instituted except by or with the consent of the registration authority.

168B Offences by bodies corporate

(1)     Where an offence under this Chapter committed by a body corporate is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of—

(a)     any director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate, or

(b)     any person who was purporting to act in any such capacity,

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