Commentary on Sections Part 7 General Section 81 - Meaning of “pupil referral unit” and associated expressions
182.Section 81 defines “pupil referral unit” as having the meaning given by section 19A(2) of the 1996 Act (see paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 of this Act). This section also makes provision about the meaning of the terms “local authority” and “management committee” when used in relation to a pupil referral unit.