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44.(1) Fees shall not be charged to a parent in respect of the admission of any pupil to a primary, intermediate or special school or in respect of the education provided for the pupil at such a school. (2) Where a pupil in attendance at a primary, intermediate or special school is provided at the school with board and lodging, fees ... may, subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), be charged in respect of the board and lodging [; but if the school is a voluntary school the amount of the fees shall be subject to the approval of the Department]. (3) Where a board considers that a pupil resident within its area should be a boarder at a primary or intermediate school but that the parents of the pupil cannot without hardship pay the fees chargeable under paragraph (2) the board, in accordance with arrangements approved by the Ministry, shall (a)if the school is under the management of the board, remit the fees in whole or in part; (b)if the school is under the management of another board or is a voluntary school, pay to the other board or the managers of the voluntary school the whole or part of the fees. (4) Where a board is of opinion that a pupil resident in its area should be provided with board and lodging at a special school, the board shall (a)if the school is under the management of the board, remit the whole of the fees chargeable for board and lodging; (b)if the school is under the management of another board or is a voluntary school pay, on behalf of the parent, to the other board or the managers of the voluntary school the whole of the fees chargeable for board and lodging. (5) Where, immediately before the date of the coming into operation of this Article, a pupil was a boarder at a primary, intermediate or special school and the fees for his board and lodging were for the period immediately preceding that date remitted or paid in whole or in part by a former local education authority, the board for the area in which the pupil ordinarily resides may, under paragraph (3) or (4), similarly remit or pay in whole or in part such fees as are payable in respect of any subsequent period.
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