28 Interpretation: Chapter 2
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28  Interpretation: Chapter 2

(1)     In this Chapter—

“biometric information” is to be read in accordance with subsections (2) to (4),

“child” means a person under the age of 18,

“further education institution” means an institution within the further education sector (within the meaning given by section 91(3)(a) to (c) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992),

“parent” is to be read in accordance with subsections (5) to (8),

“parental responsibility” is to be read in accordance with the Children Act 1989,

[“processing” has the same meaning as in Parts 5 to 7 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3(4) and (14) of that Act),]

“proprietor”, in relation to a school or 16 to 19 Academy, has the meaning given by section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996, subject to the modification in subsection (9),

“relevant authority” means—

(a)     in relation to a school, the proprietor of the school,

(b)     in relation to a 16 to 19 Academy, the proprietor of the Academy,

(c)     in relation to a further education

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