The Education (Maintained Special Schools) (Wales) Regulations 1999
These Regulations are made under sections 31, 71(7) and 98(5) of, and Schedules 6 and 7 to, the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (“the 1998 Act”), which are concerned with:the establishment, alteration and discontinuance of community and foundation special schools, which are referred to in these Regulations as “maintained special schools” (section 31 and Schedule 6);the rationalisation of school places at maintained special schools (Schedule 7);provision for securing that pupils at such schools receive or attend (or are withdrawn from their parents from receiving or attending) religious education and religious worship (section 71(7)); andarrangements for the admission of pupils to such schools (section 98(5)).