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Education and Skills Bill

moved Amendments Nos. 223B and 223C: 223B: Clause 97, page 56, line 32, leave out ““or times”” 223C: Clause 97, page 56, line 33, leave out subsections (3) and (4) and insert— ““(2A) Regulations under this section may make provision— (a) for determining the amount of a fee by reference to circumstances obtaining at a time before the inspection to which it relates takes place; (b) requiring two or more fees to be paid in respect of an inspection under section 93 (inspections at prescribed intervals); (c) requiring a fee to be paid at a time before the inspection to which it relates takes place; (d) prescribing circumstances in which the amount of a fee may be varied or a fee may be waived; (e) conferring a discretion on the Chief Inspector. (2B) The power in subsection (2A)(c)— (a) does not include power to make provision requiring a fee in respect of an inspection under section 93 to be paid at any time at which an independent inspectorate is approved in relation to the institution; (b) includes power to make provision as to circumstances in which a fee is not to be refunded (and any requirement to pay a fee is to be unaffected) if the inspection to which it relates does not take place. (2C) Without prejudice to section 147(4), regulations under this section may make different provision— (a) for inspections of different descriptions of institution, or (b) for inspections carried out for different purposes or in different circumstances.”” On Question, amendments agreed to. Clause 97, as amended, agreed to. Clause 98 agreed to. Clause 99 [Publication of inspection reports]: [Amendment No. 224 not moved.] Clause 99 agreed to. Clauses 100 to 123 agreed to. Clause 124 [Interpretation of Chapter]: [Amendment No. 225 not moved.] Clause 124 agreed to. Clauses 125 and 126 agreed to. Clause 127 [Right of sixth-form pupils to opt out of religious worship]: